Gauteng finishes 16k vaccine batch ahead of schedule
Makhura says all systems are in place for the continuation of the vaccination programme as the next batch of vaccines is expected to arrive over the weekend.
Over 16,000 healthcare workers in Gauteng have received the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Covid-19 vaccine.
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