Over-60s are next in the vaccine queue
Putting the elderly at the front of the queue has been urged by public health experts, partly to protect the health system
31 March 2021 - 19:10
UPDATED 01 April 2021 - 11:22
SA’s hazy vaccine plan is slowly taking shape with a decision that the over-60s will be next in the queue beginning in early May.
The vaccine rollout has been inordinately slow with only 350,000 of 1.2-million health workers vaccinated so far. After the health workers, the second phase of the plan includes everyone from the elderly to those with co-morbidities, and essential workers...
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