Meanwhile, Political parties say they are not convinced by Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize's assurance to the nation that the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine will be accelerated from next week. Mkhize says nine billion rands, has been allocated to the Department of Health to urgently focus on fighting COVID-19 through its comprehensive local intervention programmes.
The minister was delivering his budget vote speech, during a virtual National Assembly sitting. For the latest, we are now joined by Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize
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