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Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says 107 054 healthcare workers have now been vaccinated in the country since the Johnson & Johnson doses arrived in February.
The Department of Health have confirmed that the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 1 520 206 with 1 227 new cases identified since the last report.
South Africa on Sunday recorded 862 new Covid-19-related cases with the cumulative number of cases rising to 1 521 068, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said.
South Africa's infection rate is slowly decreasing, while worldwide the death toll stands at over 2,5 million.
MPs concerned about Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout in SA Share Durban - The national department of health came under fire from some members of parliament's portfolio committee on health for what it termed as misleading information on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine which is a study instead of a full vaccine rollout. The vaccine targeted at healthcare workers and labelled as the Sisonke Protocol has already been administered 92 029 public and private frontline healthcare workers from the Johnson & Johnson vaccines batches. However, members of the portfolio committee expressed deep dissatisfac...