This follows news of six women in the United States developing ‘unusual’ blood clots.
Reports say that the incidents surfaced between six and 13 days after the women received the vaccination.
Dr Mkhize confirmed that the country has secured 51 million doses of the expected 42 million.
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Source: Briefly News
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The Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine rollout has been temporarily suspended in SA. Image: EMMANUEL CROSET/AFP and PHILL MAGAKOE/POOL/AFPSource: Getty Images
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