Young people in the age group of 12 to 17 years can from today be vaccinated against covid-19.

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20 October 2021

The minister of health, Dr Joe Phaahla last week announced that children aged 12 to 17 are now eligible to receive one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. The vaccinations will not be administered at schools.

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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