In an effort to increase uptake of vaccines locally, government has changed the waiting period to receive a COVID-19 booster to 30 days.
Riders can get a total of R100 off on two rides provided they’re getting vaccinated.
This africast looks at people using lies to get their vaccines before everyone else, which sounds a lot like “it fell off of a truck”.
The donation will be used to purchase cold-chain technology as well as provide logistics support to ensure vaccines reach their destination intact.
Following a meeting earlier this week, government’s outlined new timeframes for COVID-19 vaccine rollout phases, but the number don’t add up.
And the scams are incredibly convincing.
Twitter is tackling COVID19 vaccine misinformation but it’s efforts are limited to misinformation being spread in English for now.
This evening’s presidential address confirmed a move to level 1 lockdown, as well as more COVID-19 vaccines landing locally.
Following last week’s arrival of the first batch of vaccines, the NDoH says more than 15 000 healthcare workers have been inoculated.
Facebook’s new stance on vaccine misinformation will focus on stopping its spread on its platforms with guidance from the WHO.
As South Africa’s vaccine strategy changes the same nonsense does the rounds again.
Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize confirms that new vaccines will need to be procured in order to cope with the local COVID-19 variant.
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