Interpol issued a global alert in December warning countries against crime networks targeting COVID-19 vaccines, both physically and online.

At the time of publishing, 76 037 healthcare workers have to date received their vaccinations

EFF said in a statement that Minister Zweli Mkhize must be removed from office “to save the nation from consistent mistruths and manufacturer bias”.

The “rapid rollout of the vaccine to healthcare workers is a critical first step in the three-phase national vaccination roll out plan”.

The DPE says a minority of SAA pilots tried to protect their own self-interests and pockets by discrediting the vaccine pickup flight.

South Africa is procuring millions of vaccines but at what cost when we’re already in a tricky financial situation? Here’s what Tito had to say during Budget Speech 2021.

The first group will be considered for immediate use. The second require additional information and the third are vaccines not suitable for immediate use.

After a Twitter post from the GCIS in the Eastern Cape of a rather dishy doctor getting his jab went viral, many social media users have become instant fans of the ‘doctor in frame one’.

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced that 15 388 people have received their J&J COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa on Sunday evening.

Here’s a look down the road through which the vaccine took South Africa from delivery to finally the first jab.

Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize and President Cyril Ramaphosa joined healthcare workers in Khayelitsha, to receive the Johnson and Johnson vaccine

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize is confident that government will be able to achieve the astronomical goal of vaccinating 40 million people

A recent article claiming that there were issues between Ramaphosa and Mkhize regarding vaccines, has since been thrown out.

It cost South Africa R78 million to procure the Oxford/AstraZeneca shots.

The ANC’s procurement of one million AstraZeneca vaccines has been roundly lambasted: But could it land Zweli Mkhoze with an almighty bill?

The Western Cape’s share of South Africa’s first batch of vaccines are expected to arrive within the next five to 10 days.

The Ndlovu Youth Choir recently released a song titled ‘Jaba Jaba’ to help encourage and motivate South Africans to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

The KZN vaccine rollout will ensure that more than 67 000 healthcare staff are expected to receive the vaccine during the first phase.

If you were hoping for a swift end to lockdown with the introduction of our vaccines, you might have to think again: Cyril Ramaphosa has urged caution on Monday.

The ANC’s interim provincial committee announced the suspension of North West Premier Job Mokgoro’s membership on Sunday evening, 31 January.