All Ontario adults who got an mRNA vaccine eligible to rebook second dose on Monday

All Ontario adults who have received an mRNA vaccine will be eligible to book their second dose starting next week.

“Ontario’s vaccine rollout continues to pick up speed, allowing us to provide more second doses ahead of schedule while supporting our communities most at risk,” said Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health.

“All vaccines provide strong protection against COVID-19 and the Delta variant, and I encourage everyone to book your second dose appointment as soon as possible.”

The province made the announcement on Friday, after administering a record 246,393 doses on Thursday.

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More than 76 per cent of adult have received their first vaccine dose. Over 30 per cent have received both required doses.

Starting Monday at 8 a.m. people who have received their first dose of either Pfizer or Moderna, both mRNA vaccines, will be able to book their second dose online or by calling 1-833-943-3900.

Meanwhile, young people aged 12 to 17 who live in a Delta hot spot will be eligible to book their second dose starting Saturday.

The province has identified Hamilton, Halton, Durham, Peel, Porcupine, Simcoe-Muskoka, Toronto, Waterloo, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph and York public health units as hot spots of the Delta variant of the virus.