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‘Don’t wait for Johnson & Johnson vaccine’ — acting director-general of health urges South Africa

Estelle Ellis
10 Sep

War on Covid-19 latest: Ivermectin loses further credibility, potential new treatment developed, masks definitely work, and much more

GroundUp Staff
07 Sep

Old habits die hard: J&J’s failure to deliver Covid jabs to SA is nothing new

Candice Sehoma for Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism
01 Sep

Promoting Covid-19 vaccine boosters before equitable access for all is unethical

Louis Reynolds
22 Aug

On a roll-out: Mobile vaccine sites to be piloted in SA’s hotspot provinces

Karabo Mafolo
20 Aug

South Africa is ‘losing momentum’ in its vaccination drive

Estelle Ellis
13 Aug

Public and private sectors join forces to win the Covid-19 vaccine race against time

Sasha Planting
30 Jul

South Africa’s vaccine quagmire, and what needs to be done now

The Conversation
05 Jul

J&J and Pfizer vaccines show resilience against rampant Delta virus

Chris Bateman
02 Jul

Rise in Covid-19 cases: South Africa’s vaccines work against variants, over 50s register and Aspen gets a cash boost

Christi Nortier
02 Jul

South Africa opens up Covid vaccine registration for those 50 and older

Victoria O’Regan
01 Jul

Third Wave: Acting Health Minister calls for ‘consequences’ to illegal gatherings as Gauteng now in ‘grave situation’ 

Estelle Ellis
25 Jun

EFF’s demands for Russian and Chinese vaccines premature as safety concerns persist

Nathan Geffen and Michael Cherry
23 Jun

Johnson & Johnson jabs arrive for teachers and school staff as French embassy starts vaccinating its citizens living in SA

Christi Nortier
18 Jun

Third wave takes hold as SA is promised replacements for two million J&J jabs

Christi Nortier
18 Jun

Nearly 500,000 teachers and education sector workers to be vaccinated over 10 days, starting on Tuesday

Marianne Merten
17 Jun

Week 5: Teachers will be vaccinated from next week — and Covax will deliver Pfizer jabs by the end of June

Christi Nortier
17 Jun

Why is the government in such a muddle over vaccinations?

Jeremy Seekings & Nicoli Nattrass
17 Jun

Ramaphosa ramps up Covid-19 restrictions: South Africa moves to Level Three 

Estelle Ellis
15 Jun

Week five: A timeline for J&J jabs and Gauteng allows walk-ins at all public sites

Christi Nortier
15 Jun

Hits and misses of the national vaccine roll-out — experts weigh in

Elri Voigt
15 Jun