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Vaccines were stolen and many urban vaccine sites had to close as Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal erupted into chaos this past week. The biggest loss however is not vaccines, but the chronic medicines that were looted leaving those with HIV, cancer and diabetes without their medication
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Twenty pharmacies in KZN have been looted and damaged, while one was burned down and several others closed their doors as a precaution