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GP activates 25 more vaccine sites as 3rd wave gathers momentum

The Gauteng Health Department has activated a further 25 sites as it ramps up its COVID-19 vaccination drive in the province.

That brings to 129 the number of sites across the province.

Gauteng and the rest of the nation are chasing the clock as the third wave gathers momentum.

So far, the province has given around a quarter of a million citizens the first shot of vaccine.

Spokesperson for the MEC of Health in Gauteng Kwara Kekana said: “Since the launch of the vaccination programme, the province has vaccinated over a quarter of a million people. Over 184,000 people are over the age of 60 while 62,000 are healthcare workers. To date, over half a million people are registered on the electronic system.”

-EWN

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