J&J will now deliver 11-million vaccines
SA has also secured 20-million vaccine doses from Pfizer, Ramaphosa says in address to the nation
28 February 2021 - 21:37
SA has signed a deal with pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) that adds 2-million more doses to what was initially secured, President Cyril Ramaphosa revealed on Sunday evening.
Vaccination is critical as it will save lives and support the complete reopening of the economy, which has been devastated by the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the virus in SA, Ramaphosa said in an address to the nation. ..
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