Vaccine acceptance high in Africa – study
As phase two of the COVID-19 vaccination drive gets underway this week, new research shows that vaccine acceptance on the continent is high.
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SA leaders get COVID-19 vaccine to encourage senior citizens to vaccinate
Leaders including Sophie Williams-De Bruyn, Trevor Manuel and Mfundi Vundla received the jab this week to show citizens the vaccines are safe and to encourage eligible citizens to register to get vaccinated.
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‘We are well and truly on our way to our third wave’ – warns local epidemiologist
As South Africa prepares for a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, infectious diseases specialist Professor Salim Abdool Karim believes that important lessons have been learnt from the previous waves.
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NW elderly eagerly wait to receive COVID-19 vaccine jab
Senior citizens in the North West are anxious to receive their COVID-19 vaccine which comes with hope of surviving the virus.
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‘Vaccines don’t kill’: Church leader gets jab to reassure churchgoers
Phase two of the COVID-19 vaccination drive began yesterday with some church leaders 'showing the way' to reassure congregants who may be hesitant about being vaccinated.
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Limpopo’s elderly worried: They don’t know how to register for the COVID-19 vaccine
As phase two of national vaccination programme starts today, some elderly citizens are concerned that they will be last in line for the COVID-19 vaccine as they do not know how to register using the online system.
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Op-ed: A mother’s journey through the COVID-19 pandemic
What is it like to be a first-time mom during a pandemic? In this emotional op-ed Nadia Samie-Jacobs, from UNICEF, tells the story of Clementine.
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