Premier Alan Winde has welcomed the announcement by the Western Cape health-department that a further 10 vaccination sites have been activated across the province this week.
Winde says a total of eight sites were initially launched on Monday, with two sites that were dedicated to vaccinating healthcare workers.
Audio PlayerThe six other sites were used to vaccinate both health-care workers and those 60 years and older.
Winde says this brings the number of sites, that cater for pensioners, to 16.
Audio PlayerRead more on the Western Cape vaccination drive here.
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The Western Cape Government has, as of yesterday, brought online 10 additional vaccination sites as part of the second phase of the vaccination programme. #LetsDoThis
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— Premier Alan Winde (@alanwinde) May 19, 2021
4/5 I welcome the coming online of private sector vaccination sites in the WC. It's important to note that these sites operate like all others in terms of scheduling, meaning, you must be registered and invited to the site
— Premier Alan Winde (@alanwinde) May 20, 2021
