Unlike previous age groups, they do not have to register prior to getting theirCovid-19vaccines administered.
In previous weeks, the country was averaging 100 000 Covid-19 vaccinations.
This agreement makes it the first of its kind on the African continent.
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Biovac Institute will manufacture the Covid-19 vaccine at their plant in Cape Town, according toFin24.
The vaccines will be distributed to 55 countries under the African Union.
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Good news for 18 to 34-year-olds, President Cyril Ramaphosa says this age group will be eligible to get the coronavirus vaccine from 1 September without registration. Image: Brenton Geach/Gallo ImagesSource: Getty Images
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