FS Health Dept disappointed after Mangaung protest halts phase 2 vaccine drive The elderly in Mangaung have been denied access to the COVID-19 vaccines due to a violent service delivery protest. An older gentleman receives his COVID-19 vaccine shot on 17 May 2021. Picture: @GautengHealth/Twitter
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JOHANNESBURG - The Free State Health Department has expressed disappointment after officials were unable to kick start phase two of the vaccination campaign in Mangaung on Monday.
On Monday morning, residents embarked on a violent protest, barricading roads with burning objects.
The elderly in Mangaung have been denied access to the COVID-19 vaccines due to a violent service delivery protest.