One of the reasons is a lack of relevant information about the vaccine.
The World Health Organization (WHO) believes that vaccine hesitancy is a global health threat.
to make it achieve this, the country would need to vaccinate 250 000 people per day.
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The main findings revealed that the rate of vaccine acceptance rose from 67% to 72%.
The first figure was recorded in a previous round conducted in December last year.
The study is in accordance with the UJ/HSRC study.
South Africans are facing many issues in terms of the Covid-19 pandemic but vaccine hesitancy may be a key factor. Image: Brenton Geach / Gallo ImagesSource: Getty Images
This survey involved 1 600 adults who were meticulously selected to ensure a wide demographic.
Among those are five million adults who are fully vaccinated within the country.
The government is also moving closer to its target of administering 300 000 vaccines per day.
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Covid-19 statistics for the last 24-hour reporting period
The country has recorded another 10 346 new cases.
This brings the cumulative number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 2 708 951.
Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
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