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AfriForum, eager to cash in on the nation’s public health challenge, is once more reportedly approaching the courts to review the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine. It claims that it wants to avoid a “government monopoly” in the distribution of the vaccine by ceding distribution to the private sector.
Two of SAâs biggest pharmacy chains to offer Covid-19 vaccines By Reuters By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's two biggest pharmacy chains Clicks Group and Dis-Chem Pharmacies said they plan to offer Covid-19 shots at their stores and provide storage and distribution facilities in the vaccine rollout programme once the government provides more details. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Sunday called on the private sector, including pharmacies, to help with the rollout but the government is yet to outline how exactly they will help. Dis-Chem and Clicks have a combined 45% dispens...
Clicks Group and Dis-Chem Pharmacies said they plan to offer Covid-19 shots at their stores and provide storage and distribution facilities in the vaccine rollout programme once the government provides more details.
Clicks store. Image: Supplied South Africa’s two biggest pharmacy chains Clicks Group and Dis-Chem Pharmacies said they plan to offer Covid-19 shots at their stores and provide storage and distribution facilities in the vaccine rollout programme once the government provides more details. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Sunday called on the private sector, including pharmacies, to help with the rollout but the government is yet to outline how exactly they will help. Dis-Chem and Clicks have a combined 45% dispensary market share. Dis-Chem, with more than 180 stores, will offer the vaccines ...
South Africa's two biggest pharmacies plan to offer COVID-19 vaccines Toggle share menu Advertisement South Africa's two biggest pharmacies plan to offer COVID-19 vaccines A man walks past a closed branch of South African drug retailer Clicks, in Cape Town, South Africa, on Sep 9, 2020. (Photo: REUTERS/Sumaya Hisham) 08 Jan 2021 02:40AM (Updated: 08 Jan 2021 03:48AM) Share this content Bookmark JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's two biggest pharmacy chains Clicks Group and Dis-Chem Pharmacies said they plan to offer COVID-19 shots at their stores and provide st...