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3 Min Read JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - 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. A man walks past a closed branch of South African drug retailer Clicks following protests by members the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party over what they said was a racist advertisement posted on its website, in Cape Town, South Africa, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Sumaya Hisham Health M...

South African Stocks Climb to 2018 High With Index Above 60,000 Dec 17 2020, 3:34 PM December 17 2020, 1:35 PM December 17 2020, 3:34 PM (Bloomberg) -- (Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s main equities index rallied beyond the 60,000 points level for the first time since August 2018, benefiting from positive sentiment toward riskier assets as investors mulled speculation Washington lawmakers are edging closer to a U.S. stimulus deal. The benchmark FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index gained 1.5% to 60,353 at 10 a.m. in Johannesburg, with miners, banks and retailers prominent among gainers. South ...

What happens when Covid-19 vaccines become available in South Africa? Subscribe The rollout of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is well underway in the UK, US and Canada. In South Africa, Johnson & Johnson is the first to apply for Covid-19 vaccine registration in the country, while at least four coronavirus vaccine candidates are being evaluated. While developing countries may only begin to receive large-scale vaccine delivery in the second half of 2021, Clicks and Dis-Chem are uniquely positioned to support the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in South Africa, from distribution to vaccine admin...