NEWCASTLE KZN: Over 60? Here’s where you can get the Covid-19 vaccine in Newcastle and surrounds

The Department of Health will begin rolling out the Covid-19 vaccine tomorrow, May 26 at different locations within the Amajuba District.

Nonhlanhla Khuzwayo, Assistant Director of the Communications Department, clarified that for the time being, the rollout was limited to people aged 60 and up.

“The vaccinations are free and all you need to bring is your ID book or a copy of your ID documents,” she said.

She explained that residents who have not yet registered for the vaccine need not worry, as registrations would also be done at the venues.

The following places will host vaccine spots from tomorrow:

Team A – Five vaccinators

• Wednesday, May 26 – Newcastle Town Hall from 7.30am
• Thursday, May 27 – Utrecht Town Hall from 7.30am
• Friday, May 28 – Madadeni Hall from 7.30am
• Saturday, May 29 – Newcastle Town Hall from 7.30am
• Sunday, May 30 – Madadeni Hall from 7.30am.

Team B- Five vaccinators:

• Wednesday, May 26 – Osizweni Community Hall from 7.30am
• Thursday, May 27 – Dannhauser Dorothy Nyembe Hall from 7.30am
• Friday, May 28 – Osizweni Community Hall from 7.30am
• Saturday, May 29 – Newcastle Town Hall from 7.30am
• Sunday, May 30 – Osizweni Community Hall from 7.30am.

There will also be seven vaccination spots from Monday, May 31 at the following locations:

• Madadeni Hospital – Five days a week
• Newcastle Hospital – Five days a week
• Dannhauser CHC – Five days a week
• Newcastle Town Hall – Two day a week
• Osizweni Community Hall – Three days a week
• Utrecht Town Hall – Five days a week if network is available
• Dannhauser Dorothy Nyembe Hall – Once this week.

For those wanting to register at home for their vaccinations, this can be done on the Department of Health’s webpage at https://vaccine.enroll.health.gov.za/#/

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