The Gauteng government has administered more than 6-million Covid-19 vaccines. Of the figure, 3,076,767 are people who are fully vaccinated with the Pfizer or J&J vaccines.
Esa AlexanderOf the figure, 3,076,767 are people who are fully vaccinated with the Pfizer or J&J vaccines.
She said the more people were vaccinated the better the chances of beating the anticipated fourth wave. “Vaccination has been proven to be effective in minimising severe illness, hospitalisation and death in the event one contracts the coronavirus,” Kekana said.
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