Analysis

We shouldn’t shift vaccines away from the elderly

Less than 40% of people over 60 have been vaccinated

South Africa’s vaccine rollout can succeed

But it will require leadership and tough negotiations with drug companies

Our health in brief - part one: Workers’ compensation and the Road Accident Fund

Our health in brief - part two: What are municipalities doing?

Our health in brief - part three: What we spend on health

Our health in brief - part four: How will the health system cope over the next four years?

Can the vaccine rollout be sped up?

There are several bottlenecks that need to be fixed

South Africa’s vaccine rollout needs a boost

The number of vaccinations is far below the number of vaccine doses in the country. The available vaccines need to be used urgently.

One week of Covid vaccines: What are we doing well? What can be done better?

An assessment of the rollout so far