Govt Plans 50% Vaccination By September End

Vice President (VP) Slumber Tsogwane told Parliament that Botswana is currently at 20.8% fully vaccinated and at 23.5% first dose. Tsogwane further stated that the government is determined to attain 50% vaccination of eligible persons by end of September 2021, as many in the population remain unvaccinated.

“I am happy to share that Botswana has surpassed the set global standard of 10% vaccination by end of September. We will continue until all Batswana are vaccinated,” he said.