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New Vaccine Mandates Expected in SA Very Soon

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South African Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has said that a team of senior government officials are ready to make recommendations to the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) on COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Addressing a virtual media briefing on government efforts...
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4 Things You Didn’t Know About SA’s Vaccine Rollout to Teens

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South Africa’s Health Minister Joe Phaahla has announced that children and teens between 12 and 17 will now be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The announcement came during a media briefing Friday morning, where Phaahla confirmed that the decision...
Healthcare

New Warning Added to J&J Vaccine – But SA Rollout Not Affected

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The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added a new warning to the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Johnson & Johnson after receiving new reports that a very rare, but dangerous neurological reaction can occur. With this, the South...
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Johnson & Johnson Vaccines to be Produced in South Africa Under License

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Sunday that a new "historic agreement" will see the rate of delivery of the Johnson & Johnson vaccines to South Africa and the rest of the continent increased significantly. The US-based pharmaceutical powerhouse...
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COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Extended to Over 35s in South Africa – When Can You Get the Jab?

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The COVID-19 vaccine rollout in South Africa is extending to younger age groups, according to Acting Health Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, who made the announcement during a media briefing today. Vaccine registrations for people between the ages of 35 - 49...
Healthcare

Chinese-Made Sinovac Vaccine Approved in South Africa

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The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has authorised the administering of the Chinese-manufactured Sinovac vaccine to South Africans under "certain conditions". One of these conditions from SAHPRA includes the periodic submission of safety data. Previously, the South African health...
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Ramaphosa, Macron Announce “Landmark” Plan to Produce mRNA Vaccines in South Africa

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South Africa is set to build a new hub for manufacturing COVID-19 vaccines, announces President Cyril Ramaphosa. Ramaphosa addressed a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday. The conference was facilitated by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Macron,...
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Uber South Africa is Offering 100,000 Free Rides to Get Teachers Vaccinated

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The South African government has fast-tracked the vaccine rollout for teachers and staff at schools across the country. Educators and staff of schools will begin receiving their COVID-19 jabs on Wednesday 23 June in a two-week push project aiming...
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