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Minister of Children’s Services Rebecca Schulz and Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Jason Luan issued the following joint statement on National Child and Youth Mental Health Day:

The Genesis Centre vaccination clinic in Calgary has expanded its hours to accommodate Albertans during Ramadan.

The in-school rapid screening test program will expand to up to 300 schools in Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge and Grande Prairie.

Alberta’s government is continuing to update health legislation to ensure our health system can better serve Albertans and operate more efficiently.

Minister of Health Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on Cancer Awareness Month:

Note to Editors: In response to questions from some media outlets about how much the Alberta government is spending on COVID-19 advertising, the following information is available:

Community physicians will soon begin administering the COVID-19 vaccine, helping more Albertans get their dose as soon as possible.

Rapid testing will be used to screen asymptomatic staff at all long-term care and supportive living facilities in Alberta and a new rapid testing pilot has been launched at two Suncor sites.

Minister of Health Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on the latest changes in the amount of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine coming to Canada:

Minister of Health Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on the delay of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine: