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Global statistics show that Mzansi is set for national inoculation by mid-2022.
The cheap and easy-to-store AstraZeneca variety will be given out to poorer countries through the Covax initiative.
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Russia, India and China are also vying for contracts for their vaccine varieties.
The website reports that AstraZeneca’s vaccine was developed together with the University of Oxford in the UK.
The president addressed the nation on Monday night, 1 February.
President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines on Monday. Image: @cyrilramaphosaSource: Instagram
He said:
Ramaphosa also explained that no one will be forced to take the vaccine against their will.
They questioned the timing of the release of the track.
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