“ We are still on track to receive the first batch of vaccines by the end of January ” – Mkhize

Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize.

The story: South Africa is still on track to receive the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of January, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said.

First batch: “We are waiting for the first batch of vaccine before the last day of the month, they will give us exact confirmations when it is loaded. At the moment what we will say is that we are still on the right track to have it. by the end of January “. Mkhize said.

Context: It comes after he announced in the first week of January that South Africa will receive one million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine from the Serum Institute of India.

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