A total of 588 community pharmacies will, in the near future, offer Covid-19 vaccinations across South Africa

Published on

By Smile Staff Reporter


Add Smile FM on Google

Independent Cpmmunity Pharmacies Association, Covid-19 vaccinations, Covid-19 vaccination drive, Jackie Maiman

324 independent community pharmacies are currently in use, across the country, to assist Government with the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccination drive.

According to the Independent Community Pharmacy Association, each of these pharmacies, on average, administer about 99 vaccinations per day.

The ICPA’s Head, Jackie Maiman says more than 30-thousand people are currently being vaccinated at community pharmacies on a daily basis.

Maiman says, in future, 588 community pharmacies will offer Covid-19 vaccinations.

Get more information on the ICPA here.

Related articles:

Smile Staff Reporter
Smile Staff Reporter

Latest articles

Previous article
South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee president Barry Hendricks has committed to rewarding the Team SA Olympic medalists but has not revealed the figures.
Next article
The Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine protected between 91 and 96% of healthcare workers against death

Transnet land occupiers lose their appeal against eviction, ‘drug tunnels’ discovered

Smile Staff Reporter -
 Occupiers of Transnet land in Woodstock and Salt River have failed in their bid to appeal an eviction order, with the Western Cape High...

Three seafarers dead, two missing after incident off Mossel Bay coast

Smile Staff Reporter -
 Three seafarers have died, and two remain missing after a rescue boat that was launched from the AMSOL (African Marine Solutions Group) tugboat Umkhuseli...

Roadworks Underway in Samora Machel

Smile Staff Reporter -
 Residents and motorists in Samora Machel are being warned to expect roadworks and possible traffic delays, as the City of Cape Town carries out...