re required to register on the EVD system beforehand.

They have been permitted to simply walk in at vaccination centres.

The initial announcement was that individuals under 35 would eligible to get the vaccine from 1 September.

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He went on to say that the department was ready to start vaccinating.

Source: Briefly News

Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD)Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk.

She joined the Briefly News team in 2021.

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She has 6 years of experience in the journalism field.

She worked as a lifestyle writer and editor at W24 and Opera News.

She graduated with a BA degree majoring in Journalism and Media Studies in 2017.

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She’s a recipient of the INMA Elevate Scholarship.

Email: lebogang.mashego@briefly.co.za