The Minister of Health and Government of Canada officials to hold a news conference on coronavirus disease (October 1, 2021)

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) update to be given by The Minister of Health and Government of Canada officials at October 1, 2021 news conference.

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Federal Minister of Health, will hold a media availability to provide an update on coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

This will be followed by an update to media from Government of Canada officials on COVID-19.

Participants will be available to answer questions from the media following their remarks.

Date
October 1, 2021

Time
Minister’s Media Availability:
12:30 PM (EDT)

Government of Canada Officials’ update and availability:
1:15 PM (EDT)

Location

Sir John A. MacDonald Building
144 Wellington St,
Ottawa, ON

The Government of Canada Officials’ update and availability will be virtual only.

Media will also be able to ask questions via teleconference.

Toll-free (Canada/US) dial-in number:
1-866-206-0153
Local dial-in number:
613-954-9003

Passcode:  1622050#

NOTE: To help ensure optimal simultaneous interpretation sound quality, journalists are encouraged to use a microphone (headphones/headset) or, when possible, a landline, and to avoid using speaker mode if queuing up for questions.

Twitter: @GovCanHealth
Facebook: Healthy Canadians

Media Inquiries:
Andrew MacKendrick
Office of the Minister of Health
andrew.mackendrick@hc-sc.gc.ca

Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
613-957-2983
media@hc-sc.gc.ca