Shortage of J&J vaccines hampers SA’s vaccination drive

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Shortage of J&J vaccines hampers SA’s vaccination drive 🔒

SA’s already stalled Covid-19 vaccination programme is being further held back by a critical shortage of Johnson & Johnson vaccines, an aftermath of the problems the company’s factory in Baltimore, US, experienced in April.

While there are plenty of the two-dose Pfizer vaccines available, the shortage of J&J vaccines, which is expected to be overcome with the delivery of doses next month, has affected the vaccination programme in remote rural areas and other sites where a single dose is optimal, acting department of health director-general Nicholas Crisp said last week. “It has been a very difficult patch and we are obviously impacted by it and anxious,” he said...

 

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