236,617 vaccine appts. were made in Quebec yesterday

Santé Québec announced earlier today that 236,617 vaccine appointments were made across Quebec yesterday. According to Health Minister Christian Dubé, that is a new record for the province.

Last night, vaccination appointments became available to people 40+ in Quebec, one day ahead of schedule, and surely this had a big impact on the number of appointments made.

Journée record de prise de rdv hier ???? 236 617 rdv réservés!

Les rdv sont maintenant ouverts aux personnes de plus de 40 ans. Il reste encore des rendez-vous disponibles cette semaine dans plusieurs régions. Prenez rendez-vous ➡️ https://t.co/vtohYHD7kw pic.twitter.com/AAfsJ1nivA
— Christian Dubé (@cdube_sante) May 5, 2021

236,617 vaccine appointments were made in Quebec yesterday — a new record!

Quebec has currently vaccinated 45.3% of its eligible population (16+), including 3,233,593 first doses and 131,910 second doses. The province has used up 86.4% of its vaccine supply.

The next age group in Quebec for appointments to become available is 35-39, on May 7. Consult the vaccination schedule below.

Nous franchissons aujourd’hui une étape important dans notre opération de vaccination : ouverture de la prise de rdv à la population générale.

Dès demain 8h, les personnes de 50-59 ans pourront prendre rendez-vous. Calendrier complet des ouvertures de prise de rendez-vous ???? pic.twitter.com/ldsembTJ5A
— Christian Dubé (@cdube_sante) April 29, 2021

To make a vaccination appointment in Quebec, please click here. All the information about vaccinations in Montreal can be found here. For more on COVID-19 in Quebec, please visit the Santé Québec website.

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