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How not to run a vaccine clinical trial – The Sputnik case study
Coronavirus
/ 23 August 2021

How not to run a vaccine clinical trial – The Sputnik case study

Russia’s COVID vaccine, Sputnik V, is plagued by a series of red flags and question marks surrounding its clinical trials and results. Here’s how the jab took a shortcut and created sceptics about its underlying science.

By Aisha Abdool Karim and Joan Van Dyk
Covid vaccine: Six things you need to know about the jabs
Health
/ 24 April 2021

Covid vaccine: Six things you need to know about the jabs

SA is on the verge of rolling out Covid-19 vaccines, but can we vaccinate children and pregnant women, and which jabs work against the 501Y.V2 variant?

By Mia Malan and Gopolang Makou
16 sites on 17 February: Eight things you should know about SA’s J&J vaccine roll-out
Coronavirus
/ 16 February 2021

16 sites on 17 February: Eight things you should know about SA’s J&J vaccine roll-out

Eighty thousand Johnson & Johnson jabs will arrive in South Africa on Tuesday and be taken to 16 sites where healthcare workers will be vaccinated

By Bhekisisa Team
Infodemic to infowar: The circus of disinformation will spin on
Health
/ 18 December 2020

Infodemic to infowar: The circus of disinformation will spin on

More people have died in South Africa from Covid-19 than have been murdered. This hasn’t stopped a misinformation pandemic from trying to misrepresent that reality

By Nechama Brodie

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