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Mkhize said that authorities might have to inoculate more people than the original figure of 40 million.
This has to be done to make it achieve her immunity.
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eNCAreported that in the last 24 hours, 1 676 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in the country.
A report byIOLstated that 1.5 million cases have been reported with over 49 500 deaths.
Ramaphosa joined the call for rich countries to donate 5% of their vaccines to poor countries.
Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize says that 1.1 million South Africans will be vaccinated by the end of March. Image: Darren Stewart/Gallo Images and GIANLUIGI GUERCIA/POOL/AFPSource: Getty Images
The president was addressing the launch of the Global Citizen’s five-point plan on Tuesday, 22 February.
He made note of countries in Africa in need of vaccine donations.
A report byNews24stated that the EU and WHO both wish to create momentum for global Covid-19 pandemic recovery.
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.