Healthcare workers were the first in the country to be vaccinated against Covid-19, with special early access to the J&J vaccine and now they will be the first to receive booster vaccine doses, under the Sisonke 2 Boost plan, which commences today.

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9 November 2021

It was due to start yesterday but there were some delays. Now they are due to get booster shots, as evidence increasingly points to J&J working best as a two-dose vaccine.

Merentia Van Der Vent

Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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