As the month of December is just over a week away: Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla says disease experts have warned that the country can expect the fourth wave of Covid-19, at the earliest, by the middle of next month.

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22 November 2021

During an enca-interview, he again urged at-risk South Africans to get themselves inoculated against the virus, soon as possible. He says the increased vaccination rate, currently at more than 40%, may help to mitigate the severity of the fourth wave.

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