Minister Hajdu and Indigenous Services Canada officials to provide an update on COVID-19 in Indigenous communities

Ottawa, Ontario — Please be advised that the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, Dr. Tom Wong, Chief Medical Officer of Public Health, and a senior official from Indigenous Services Canada, will hold a news conference to provide an update on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Indigenous communities.

The media availability will be held virtually by teleconference. Participation details are below.

Date: January 13, 2022

Time: 3 p.m. (ET)

Participation details: 

Toll-free (Canada/United States) dial-in number: 1-866-206-0153
Local dial-in number: 613-954-9003
Passcode: 3181509#

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