The Western Cape Department of Health has released a detailed plan for Phase 2 of its Covid-19 vaccine roll-out programme, which will see over 26 600 residents being vaccinated daily between May and October. Speaking during the province’s weekly digicon, Head of Health doctor Keith Cloete revealed that the province expects to receive just over 6 million vaccines during this period.

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There has been an urgent call from the national health department on the public to comment on draft regulations for the establishment of the no-fault compensation fund. This fund must be set up to protect citizens, who will be vaccinated against the coronavirus. South Africans have just a few more days, until the 19th – to submit suggestions and contributions. TimesLIVE reported on Wednesday that the national coronavirus command council had approved a recommendation to establish the fund.

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