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title: "Prof Shabir Madhi: Government has dropped the ball on the Covid-19 vaccine"
description: "In this episode of Daily Maverick's series of Zoom interviews, Judge Dennis Davis talks again to Dr Shabir Madhi, Professor of Vaccinology at the University of the Witwatersrand. The theme: the latest on the Covid-19 vaccine - and you will not like what you will hear."
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
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section: "Judgment Date with Judge Dennis Davis, Episode 43"
author: "Dennis Davis"
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canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-12-10-prof-shabir-madhi-government-has-dropped-the-ball-on-the-covid-19-vaccine/"
published: "2020-12-10T00:46:02"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# Prof Shabir Madhi: Government has dropped the ball on the Covid-19 vaccine

> In this episode of Daily Maverick's series of Zoom interviews, Judge Dennis Davis talks again to Dr Shabir Madhi, Professor of Vaccinology at the University of the Witwatersrand. The theme: the latest on the Covid-19 vaccine - and you will not like what you will hear.

By Dennis Davis · Published 10 December 2020, 02:46 SAST

## Content

[YouTube video: "YouTube video"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0f4976AsMw)