Government estimates that total funding for COVID-19 vaccines could come to R19.3bn, and it is prepared to fund this through the budget and – if necessary –...Weekly Roundup
Health minister Zweli Mkhize has assured MPs that the government was close to finalising key coronavirus vaccine deals with pharmaceutical manufacturers Johnson &...
February 3rd, 2021The Department of Health’s funding model for South Africa's vaccination roll-out is “inherently unfair, unethical and illegal”, Profmed CEO Craig Comrie told...
Daily Maverick reports that South Africa’s National Treasury has responded to article on alleged hold-ups in the signing of vaccine contracts over the issue of the...Weekly Roundup
The suggestion last week by South African Treasury director general Dondo Mogajane said the government was considering a tax increase to fund the COVID vaccine roll-out...Weekly Roundup
As the government’s efforts to secure supplies of COVID-19 vaccines find growing success, the Treasury is considering raising taxes as one of several possible...
