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Public Service Advisory

Correction to address of Economy Recreation Centre: Nova Scotia Health Outreach offer drop-in Pfizer vaccine clinics in Pugwash, Truro, Scotsburn and Economy next week

 

Friday, Nov. 19, 2021

 

Nova Scotia Health Outreach Vaccine Clinics are continuing to tour the Northern Zone next week to help support vaccine availability for Nova Scotians.

 

These clinics will be providing drop-ins for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to anyone age 12+ for their first or second dose* at the following locations, at the following times:

 

Pugwash Fire Hall (11057 Hwy. 6)

Tuesday, Nov. 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Drop-in only

Pfizer (12+)

 

Truro Library (754 Prince St.)

Wednesday, Nov. 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.   

Drop-in only

Pfizer (12+)

 

Scotsburn Fire Hall (4179 Scotsburn Rd.)

Thursday, Nov. 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Drop-in only

Pfizer (12+)

 

Correction to address: Economy Recreation Centre (3323 Hwy. #2)

Saturday, Nov. 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Drop-in only

Pfizer (12+)

 

*The National Advisory Committee on Immunization says eight weeks between a first and second dose of COVID-19 vaccine is optimal. Four weeks (28 days) is the minimum time between doses.

 

Please bring a piece of ID and your health card if you have one. 

 

For those with mobility challenges, special needs, and/or have significant anxiety about needles, please notify clinic team members on site.

 

Transportation to and from vaccine appointments can be organized through Rural Rides for $5 return. Visit https://ruralrides.ca/ to find the nearest provider. Transportation must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.

 

All eligible Nova Scotians are encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible. 

 

Up-to-date information around COVID-19 cases and resources can be found www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus  

 

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