Tito Mboweni: SA has not missed deadline to pay R500m for Covid-19 vaccine

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The finance minister says payment to global initiative Covax has to be done by the middle of December

Linda Ensor

SA has not missed the deadline to pay the R500m required for its participation in a global initiative to ensure equitable access by middle- and low-income countries to Covid-19 vaccines, finance minister Tito Mboweni said in the National Assembly on Friday. He was replying to a question by DA finance spokesperson Geordin Hill-Lewis at the end of the debate on the medium-term budget policy statement that was adopted by parliament. The DA, EFF, Freedom Front Plus and the African Christian Democratic Party voted against the bill...

 

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