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For the first few months after Covid-19 vaccines were available in the market, it was hard for countries to access doses. Now, several countries across the world are destroying millions of doses because of low vaccine uptake. | TebogoMonama CannyMaphanga

For the first few months after Covid-19 vaccines were available in the market, it was hard for countries to access doses.

Now, several countries across the world are destroying millions of doses because of low vaccine uptake. vaccines doses, because they are expiring. Another one million doses of Johnson&Johnson are likely to expire if they remain unused by April 15.Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. You can cancel any time.

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