President Ramaphosa to address the National Assembly
President Cyril Ramaphosa will use his reply to questions in the National Assembly, to provide an update on progress with…
Continue to adhere to regulations, urges Minister
State Security Minister, Ayanda Dlodlo, has appealed to South Africans to do the right thing by ensuring they do not…
Pfizer vaccine hits South African shores
The country’s vaccination programme on Sunday reached a welcomed milestone with Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, announcing the arrival of…
More Pfizer vaccines for South Africa
Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has announced that South Africa has secured an additional 10 million COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines. Speaking…
Government allocates more for research on health threats
Department of Science and Innovation Director-General, Phil Mjwara, says government through the department is to make a further R25 million…
South Africa signs deal with Pfizer for 20 million vaccines
South Africa has signed a deal for the procurement of 20 million doses of Pfizer vaccines. According to the announcement…
Vaccination roll out programme extended to 54 sites
The COVID-19 Sisonke vaccination roll out programme has been extended to 54 vaccine sites across the country, Acting Minister in…
SAHPRA approves Section 21 use of Pfizer vaccine
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has approved the Section 21 application for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. “This approval…
Government expects to vaccinate 65% of population
Health Minister, Dr Zwelini Mkhize, says government remains committed to vaccinate 65% of the population, or 40 million people, as…
Vaccination rollout programme to be sped up from now on: Mkhize
Government is hoping that the rate of inoculation will increase from April as more vaccination doses are expected to arrive…