COVID Update: Third Shot’s A Charm?
On 15 October the Minister of Health announced that South African teens would be eligible to receive their jab. This followed a recommendation by the Vaccine Ministerial Advisory Committee which was supported by Health MECs and Cabinet.
South Africa launches it’s Digital Vaccination Certificate
The Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, just launched the digitalised Covid-19 vaccination certification procedure, earlier this month on the 8 October 2021. The certificate is set to bolster the country’s economy.
Driving vaccinations: Youth may hold the key to reaching immunity targets
The opening of the national vaccination drive to all those older than 18 promises to give the country’s fight against Covid-19 a boost. This move could potentially change the trajectory of the pandemic in the country, with youth a key sector for fighting the Covid-19.
SA Making History – Efficient & Streamlined Vaccination Rollouts
The good news is that the number of vaccinations administered in South Africa has now passed the 7.5 million mark with approximately three million people being fully vaccinated. – and an average of 220,000 people being vaccinated daily. With the arrival of more doses in the coming weeks, this rate is set to increase significantly.
Mandatory Workplace Vaccinations: How does this affect your constitutional rights?
Many have been sceptical about taking the vaccination.Employers worldwide have also had to consider how to keep their businesses afloat during this pandemic and how to keep their employees safe.
SA: Partnering to get vaccines to the vulnerable
In the next step towards
increasing the number of South
Africans vaccinated against
Covid-19, the South African
government has expanded
the vaccination programme to
include over 500 000 teachers.
Riding The Third Wave – Here’s what to expect
As the public braced itself, in the midst of talks on a Third Wave of the virus arriving in SA, Ramaphosa sadly announced that despite all efforts under Alert Level 1, infections have now begun to rapidly increase in many sections of the country.