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COVID-19 Update | 10 September 2021
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Vaccine Rollout
According to Our World in Data, as of 9 September 2021, South Africa has administered 13,9 million doses with 6,75 million people being fully vaccinated representing 11,5% of the total population. To get accurate updates on the vaccine rollout, visit the external resources section on our COVID-19 Vaccine page or click here.
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Did you know that the Symptoms of the Delta Variant are very similar to the common cold?
The Delta variant has different symptoms to those we are familiar with; these symptoms are very similar to those of the common cold. It’s important that if you are experiencing these symptoms you don’t ignore them.
Click here for our WhatsApp image to see the symptoms of the Delta variant.
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COVID-19 Cases
The 7-day average as of 9 September 2021 is 7 081 new cases per day. To stop the spread of COVID-19 it is important to adhere to all safety regulations.
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Sisonke T-Cell Boost Trial
A study is being conducted on a novel (new) COVID-19 vaccine to be used as a booster for vaccines that have already been authorised for emergency use. The trial will determine if the boost is safe and effective in adding to the immune protection offered by authorised vaccines. To read the article by Immunity Bio, click here.
Source: Approved by UCT HREC on 18 Aug 2021
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