As of one o’clock this afternoon (Thurs 8 Apr) the Western Cape had 2 195 active Covid-19 infections with a total of 281-thousand 024 confirmed Covid-19 cases. A total of 52-thousand 202 out of the 53-thousand 820 vaccines received to date as part of the Sisonke trial, had been administered.

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The Western Cape believes it could procure its own COVID-19 vaccines by August. The province has set aside R75-million from its health budget for its ambitious plan to bolster the vaccine roll-out in the province.
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Health Minister, dr Zweli Mkhize says he can now say with confidence, that the second phase of the country’s mass covid-19 vaccination campaign, will start next month. Mkhize says a combined 51-million covid-19 doses have been secured for the vaccination drive, of which 31-million are the 1-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, and another 20 million doses of the 2-dose Pfizer vaccine.

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