Pfizer has backed down over its controversial demand that the South African government put up sovereign assets guaranteeing an indemnity against the cost of any future...Medico-Legal
The regulations on the government's proposed Covid-19 vaccine injury no-fault compensation scheme were posted on the Department of Co-operative Governance &...International
Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine's rollout has been paused in South Africa, the United States and Europe, over blood-clotting concerns by the US Centres for...Weekly Roundup
It’ll take a year for South Africa to reach COVID-19 population immunity – and age will be a central factor in deciding who gets the vaccination and when. A Sowetan...
April 7th, 2021In response to US government concerns over data used, AstraZeneca released updated information on its COVID-19 clinical trial, showing an effectiveness rate of 76%...
Pfizer and BioNTech have announced updated top-line results from analysis of 927 confirmed symptomatic cases of COVID-19 observed in their pivotal Phase 3 study through...South Africa
South Africa's fumbling vaccine rollout was boosted this week with a commitment of 30m Johnson & Johnson doses with deliveries starting by end April, while hHealth...South Africa
Pfizer is demanding that South Africa’s Health and Finance ministers personally sign a COVID-19 vaccine supply agreement so that it is indemnified from any claims over...Weekly Roundup
The Health Department has announced that the vaccine Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended three COVID-19 vaccines that should be considered for...
March 31st, 2021South Africa must expand the healthcare workforce that is able to meet the immediate demand for COVID-19 vaccinators, writes the University of KwaZulu-Natal's Velisha...
