Q&A with a senior Covid government adviser on vaccine hesitancy and the new variant

The coronavirus cannot be tackled in isolation from other health challenges in SA, says the co-chair of the Covid-19 ministerial advisory committee

28 November 2021 - 00:00 By Chris Barron

With vaccine hesitancy continuing to grow, a new Covid-19 variant with multiple mutations has emerged. Chris Barron asked professor Koleka Mlisana, co-chair of the Covid-19 ministerial advisory committee (MAC) .....

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