Quebec's 'Unvaxxed Tax' , Results in Explosion of, First-Dose Appointments.<br />CNN reports that just one day after Quebec's announcement that it would penalize its residents for being unvaccinated, first-dose appointments saw a sizeable increase.<br />Canadian health officials were pleased to see that first-dose appointments were the highest they had been in several days.<br />It's encouraging!, Christian Dubé, Quebec Minister of Health, via Twitter.<br />According to CNN, nearly 90% of eligible citizens of Quebec have received at least a partial dose of a coronavirus vaccine.<br />Although Canadian Prime Minister <br />Justin Trudeau hesitated to comment on Quebec's extreme measures, he said the unvaccinated should expect to lose privileges.<br />For people who continue to hesitate or choose not to get vaccinated, they are losing privileges to do certain things, Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, via CNN.<br />... whether it's get on a train or a plane, whether it's travel internationally, whether it's <br />move forward with a job <br />in the public service. , Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, via CNN.<br />Canadian health officials say vaccine mandates have succeeded thus far.<br />We have ... demonstrated at the federal level that vaccine mandates work, , Jean-Yves Duclos, Health Minister of Canada, via CNN.<br />... almost 99% of public <br />servants at the federal level <br />are either fully vaccinated or <br />soon to be fully vaccinated. , Jean-Yves Duclos, Health Minister of Canada, via CNN
