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More to be done to vaccinate the country’s most-vulnerable against Covid-19

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More will be done in the coming weeks, to see that the country’s most vulnerable get access to Covid-19 vaccines as soon as possible.

This, according to the Deputy-director General at the Department of Health, Dr Nicholas Crisp. Crisp says even though more than 7-million people have already been vaccinated, there are still too many people who could not yet access healthcare facilities to get their injection.

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He says people in the 50 and 60+ age groups would also be prioritized for their vaccine.

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Access the full briefing here.

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