Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital treated the first Covid-19 patient in Gauteng last year.
The patient, who was present during the inoculation drive at the hospital, travelled to Italy and had mild symptoms.
The hospital plans to vaccinate about 500 healthcare workers per day.
It was all cheers and jubilation on Tuesday morning at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital when a team, which treated the first Gauteng Covid-19 patient a year ago, was vaccinated.
Dr Jarrod Zamparini, who was one of the first to attend the patient, Glynne Mitchell, was the first to get the jab in full view of his colleagues and hospital CEO Gladys Bogoshi.
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Zondo commission hears of millions allegedly paid to Zuma by SSA Updated
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Former president Jacob Zuma allegedly benefitted from millions of rands unlawfully paid to him by the State Security Agency (SSA) during his tenure as head of state.
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Details of the money and other benefits allegedly given to Zuma were revealed at the commission of inquiry into state capture on Monday.
The former chairperson of the High-Level Review Panel on the SSA, Sydney Mufamadi, appeared before the commission.
With project commitment, we were told that the project involved providing then president Jacob Zuma with R2.5 million per month in the 2015/16 financial year. This amount was increased to R4.5 million per month in the 2016/17 financial year.
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Public protector’s findings on PPEs ‘shocking and distressing’ - SAMA Updated
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The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has described the findings by the public protector on the dire shortage of personal protective equipment at 17 health facilities as “shocking and distressing”.
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SAMA chairperson Dr Angeliqe Coetzee has called for urgent intervention.
She said the findings announced by Deputy Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka on Monday point to a lack of proper management at these institutions.
“SAMA says unless urgent steps are taken to correct this situation, health workers are placing themselves and their families at unnecessary risk of contracting Covid-19.”