Manitoba's premier on Saturday repeated his call for surplus doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. to be shipped to Canada — and said President Joe Biden needs to "get out of the way." Pallister has also asked Ottawa to send Manitoba critical care nurses, respiratory therapists and contact tracers to help fight rising COVID-19 numbers. We just need Joe Biden to say yes." "To date, he's blamed First Nations people, he's blamed Justin Trudeau, and today he blames Joe Biden. The Manitoba premier first called for the White House to allow COVID-19 vaccines to be shipped from North Dakota to Manitoba two weeks ago.

Source: CBC News May 22, 2021 15:14 UTC