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A recent study has suggested that educated South Africans are less likely to get the Covid-19 vaccine.

UJ made the findings from the study public on Wednesday, 17 February.

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This coincides with the date PresidentCyril Ramaphosaand Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize received their Covid-19 vaccinations.

The research survey was conducted from 29 December, 2020 to 6 January, 2021.

Briefly.co.zarecently reported that thefirst batch of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine had arrived in the country.

Educated South Africans more reluctant to get vaccinated, study finds.

A recent study by the University of Johannesburg suggests that educated South Africans are less likely to take the Covid-19 vaccine. Image: Stock PhotoSource: Getty Images

The Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine arrived at the OR Tambo International Airport.

South Africans are now concerned about the vaccines' expiry date due to the issues with the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine.

To ‘show good faith’ President Ramaphosa and minister Mkhize took the vaccine.

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Ramaphosa further called upon the leaders in South Africa to get inoculated publically.

Read some of their responses below:

@malatsi_zanele said:

@Pheagane_ asked:

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Source: Briefly News

Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.

Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.