Where to get you Covid-19 vaccines in Middelburg
The following sites will be available throughout the week to administer first and second doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to people over 60 as well as assist in the registration for the Covid-19 vaccine.
5 to 9 July:
•Nasaret Community Hall
•Eric Jiyane Community Hall
•Adelaide Tambo Community Hall
6 July:
•Eastdene Community Hall
8 July:
•Sydney Choma Banquet Hall
Every day:
•Middelburg Provincial Hospital
•Nasaret Clinic
Applicants of 50 years and older, who have already registered via the EVDS portal, and who have received an SMS of confirmation, can now receive the vaccine.
Community vaccine drives will only be able to assist walk-in’s as of 15 July.
Register via the EVDS portal by dialing *134*832# or by sending a WhatsApp with the word REGISTER to 060 012 3456.
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