The national health department says close to 3.5 million South Africans have, to date, registered on the country’s EVDS-system for their Covid-19 vaccination

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The national health department says close to 3.5 million South Africans have, to date, registered on the country’s EVDS-system for their Covid-19 vaccination (951 680 healthcare workers + 2 546 969 people > 60).

To date, 1 773 417 people have been vaccinated.

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