Covid-19 vaccine rollout: SA's long wait for the jab
Most South Africans still have no protection against Covid except their own behaviour. But, writes Claire Keeton, it is possible that tomorrow will mark a turning point for the government’s vaccination rollout. The nation holds its breath
16 May 2021 - 00:00
DAY 1: February 17, 350 days after SA’s first confirmed case of the “novel coronavirus”, professors Glenda Gray and Linda-Gail Bekker swooped in like Superwomen to power up its stalled Covid vaccination programme...
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