Flaws in SA's vaccine drive

It’s only day two of phase two of the national vaccine rollout and significant snags in the system are already being identified.

Many of the elderly are only getting an sms late at night to get their vaccinations at sites which are far from their homes.

Some simply don’t have the transport to get there. Provincial authorities in the Western Cape say there’s a disconnect between the

national electronic vaccination data system and what’s happening on the ground.

Western Cape Health Department COO Dr Saadiq Kariem says the province is pushing to do the scheduling themselves