Western Cape health-care staff to get jabs within weeks

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About 100,000 health-care workers will need to be immunised in first phase of Covid-19 vaccination rollout

Hospitals remain under ‘extreme pressure’, but there are early signs second wave has reached a peak and stabilised, says Western Cape head of healthThe Western Cape estimates 100,000 health-care workers will need to be immunised during the first phase of its Covid-19 vaccination rollout, which is expected to get under way within a matter of weeks.

Health minister Zweli Mkhize announced last week that the national government had secured 1.5-million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines from the Serum Institute of India, earmarked for health-care workers. Two-thirds are due to arrive in SA later this month, and the final third in February...

 

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''within weeks''. A year has 52 weeks, 2 years has 104, 3 has 156. How many weeks are we talking about?

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