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Prof Glenda Gray explains why rare blood clots required pause to J&J rollout

Prof Glenda Gray explains why rare blood clots required pause to J&J rollout 14 April 2021 8:03 AM Share This: On Tuesday evening Health Minister Mkhize announced a temporarily suspension of J&J vaccines due to 6 cases of blood clots in USA On Tuesday evening Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced South Africa would temporarily suspend the rollout of the J&J vaccine due to 6 cases of blood clots developing in patients in the USA. Gray says clots are a rare event in those vaccinated. It is a rare event and occurs in 1 case in 1 million vaccinees. Prof Glenda Gray, CEO - SAMRC

[WATCH] Malema calls on SA govt to consider vaccines from Russia and China

[WATCH] Malema calls on SA govt to consider vaccines from Russia and China 14 April 2021 9:49 AM Share This: EFF leader Julius Malema has slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa for allegedly pushing for European and American vaccines. The EFF has urged South Africa s government to consider China s Sinovac vaccine and the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine. This comes after South Africa was forced to halt the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine due to six cases of blood clots in the USA. In a statement, the EFF claims that the Russian and Chinese vaccines have proven to be of better efficacy than Euro-American vaccines up to this point.

Sisonke vaccine study will conclude at the end of April, says Prof Glenda Gray

Sisonke vaccine study will conclude at the end of April, says Prof Glenda Gray Share CAPE TOWN – The Sisonke implementation study will conclude at the end of April, says Prof Glenda Gray, co-principal investigator of the study. The study was launched on February 17 to help speed up the plan, while an application for commercial use of the Johnson & Johnson shot was being finalised. More than 260 000 of health workers in the country have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine under the Sisonke Early Access Programme. The study aims to vaccinate half a million health-care workers, out of an estimated 1.5 million in South Africa, by the end of April, says Gray, with the national vaccine roll-out programme expected to pick up where Sisonke leaves off.

Western Cape scaling down vaccine rollout amid wait for next J&J batch

The Western Cape Health Department said due to the wait until the delivery of the next Covid-19 J&J vaccine batch, they will be scaling down rollout while administering the province’s remaining allocation of these vaccines. Picture: Phando Jikelo/African News Agency (ANA) Western Cape scaling down vaccine rollout amid wait for next J&J batch Share Cape Town - The Western Cape Health Department said due to the wait until the delivery of the next Covid-19 Johnson & Johnson vaccine batch, they will be scaling down rollout while administering the province’s remaining allocation of these vaccines. The province said vaccination of health-care workers, as part of Phase 1 of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Sisonke implementation study, is rapidly moving into the next phase – where non-patient facing but essential health-care workers will be receiving the vaccines.

Discovery ready to vaccinate 3 million members from May, says CEO

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