The Department of Basic Education will this weekend support the Vooma Vaccination Weekend Drive at the Open Site next to Holy Pentecost Apostolic Church in Boitumelo, Sebokeng in Gauteng.

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The vaccination activation started on Friday 12 November and will end on Sunday 14 November 2021.

As part of government’s efforts to drive Covid-19 vaccination, President Cyril Ramaphosa has invited the public and community leaders to participate in local events.

A wide range of leaders in government and faith-based organisations, as well as business and civil society partners, have been invited to show their support at the upcoming Vooma Vaccination Weekend.

“The department will have an exhibition on site to showcase and share information about the various programmes of the DBE including Funza Lushaka and Second Chance Matric Support Programme,” the Department of Basic Education said in a statement.