Promising results from first vaccines tested against COVID-19 variant in South Africa

Interim results show that Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose vaccine was 85% effective in preventing severe Covid-19 no matter what the variant. Photo credit: Biovac Institute Covid-19 vaccines made by pharmaceutical…

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South African healthcare workers will have to wait until March to hear if they can get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Photo: Heather Hazzan / SELF Magazine Pfizer says it can't supply South African healthcare workers with its COVID-19 vaccine until it fulfils existing commitments to wealthier countries who pre-ordered vaccines.…

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