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First published by GroundUp “We call on the Department of Health to act urgently, transparently and decisively now to obtain vaccines and to implement vaccination, so as to reduce death and illness, and bring the pandemic under control.” So reads a letter started by Professor Heather Zar, a leading public sector paediatrician at Cape Town’s Red Cross Children’s Hospital. Over 2,500 people had signed the petition by the time of publication of this article. Many are well-known doctors, nurses and researchers, including Professor Francois Venter, former head of the Southern African HIV Clinicians Society, Professor Ntobeko Ntusi, Head of the Department of Medicine at Groote Schuur Hospital, Professor Lucille Blumberg of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases and Professor Helen McShane of Oxford University.

South africaCape townWestern capeGroote schuurShabir madhiFrancois venterLaila dalwaiHelen mcshaneNtobeko ntusiLucille blumbergHeather zarBarry schoubHead of south africa ministerial advisory committeeNational institute of communicable diseasesDepartment of healthWits university