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Serum Institute of India

No silver bullet for Covid-19, but rather a cocktail
Health
/ 14 February 2021

No silver bullet for Covid-19, but rather a cocktail

It is no good waiting for a vaccine or ivermectin or other miracle cures, we just need to do what we can do now

By Philip Machanick
South Africa pauses Covid-19 vaccine rollout after disappointing AstraZeneca results
Coronavirus
/ 8 February 2021

South Africa pauses Covid-19 vaccine rollout after disappointing AstraZeneca results

SA’s one-million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine will expire by early April — unless India’s Serum Institute can safely extend their use-by date.

By Laura López González
Booze ban likely to be lifted — with limits
Coronavirus
/ 1 February 2021

Booze ban likely to be lifted — with limits

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to announce that alcohol can be sold — but with restriction — when he addresses the nation on Monday evening

By Lizeka Tandwa
First AstraZeneca-vaccines arrive in South Africa
Coronavirus
/ 1 February 2021

First AstraZeneca-vaccines arrive in South Africa

The first one million AstraZeneca-vaccines were welcomed at OR Tambo International Airport

By Eunice Masson
The barcoding gap: Can South Africa protect its Covid jabs from crime?
Coronavirus
/ 29 January 2021

The barcoding gap: Can South Africa protect its Covid jabs from crime?

Full track and traceability of Covid-19 jabs won’t happen during South Africa’s vaccine roll-out, as the health department has not yet adopted the “overarching” system that would make this possible.

By Darren Taylor
Patents a litmus test for global vaccine rollout
Opinion
/ 28 January 2021

Patents a litmus test for global vaccine rollout

As India and South Africa push for relief at the World Trade Organisation through intellectual property rights waivers, India’s history of getting concessions may be the proverbial tripping block

By Khaya Sithole
Secured: 1.5mn doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine
Health
/ 7 January 2021

Secured: 1.5mn doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine

Just days after Minister Zweli Mkhize came under fire for the government’s apparent slow take on securing the vaccine, he announced to Parliament that the first batch of dosages would be arriving this month

By Emma Balfour
Khaya Sithole: The perils of vaccine nationalism
Coronavirus
/ 16 September 2020

Khaya Sithole: The perils of vaccine nationalism

If distribution of the eventual Covid-19 vaccine occurs along economic and political lines, all countries will remain at risk

By Khaya Sithole

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