South Africa: Covid-19 - Unpacking South Africa's Plan to Vaccinate Adolescents

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South Africa: Covid-19 - Unpacking South Africa's Plan to Vaccinate Adolescents

[The Conversation Africa] South Africa has extended COVID-19 vaccination to adolescents aged between 12 and 17 years. In the week of 10-16 October 2021, this age group made up 14.7% of new COVID-19 cases reported, down from a peak of about 20% in the middle of the third resurgence.

Source: allAfrica.com

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