Good morning to our facilitator Mr Foster Mohale Morning Deputy Minister Dr Dhlomo,
DG Dr Sandile Buthelezi
DDG Dr Nicholas Crisp and other Department of Health Managers, Drs Waasila Jassat and Michelle Groome from the NICD
Members of the media Viewers and listeners at home
It is exactly a month since we gave our last update on our efforts to manage the COVID-19 pandemic especially progress with the main weapon in our hands, vaccination, the last such being on 4 February 2022. After that there was State of the Nation Address and as they say the rest is history.
However, we have been in touch with the public through various other platforms of communication making announcements including on changes with the vaccination program which we will speak to this morning. All is being done to make the vaccination accessible to protect lives and open economic and social life.
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world and our own country. Over the last seven days the WHO reported that…