South African Medical Association wants boosters for health workers

The South African Medical Association is calling for COVID-19 booster shots for healthcare workers. Sama’s national chairperson, Dr Angelique Coetzee says they should be allowed to choose either the Pfizer or J&J shot.

Meanwhile, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases reported 517 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours. A total of 56 more people died of COVID-19 related complications taking the death toll in South Africa to 88,891.

KwaZulu-Natal recorded the highest number of new infections with 124 new cases, followed by the Western Cape with 90 new infections recorded.

Source: eNCA

In other news – With all due respect, please don’t compare me to any artists – Donald

Donald is irritated with how some netizens compare him with new and fast-rising stars in the music industry.

Taking to Twitter, the singer who just released a new album, titled Dreams urged people to stop with the comparison. Learn more