Labour criticises state’s slow Covid-19 vaccination rollout
Zweli Mkhize told union leaders there had been ‘a bit of a lull’ about information on the vaccination programme as they were still in talks with vaccine manufacturers
09 April 2021 - 15:38
Labour federation Cosatu has upped the ante in its demands for the ramping up of the government's Covid-19 vaccination rollout, which it says is proceeding too slowly.
The federation described the slow vaccination rollout as being akin to “building an aeroplane while in mid-flight” during an engagement that health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize held with stakeholders, including labour unions, on the government’s vaccination rollout programme, on Friday...
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