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More COVID-19 vaccines expire in April

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Yesterday (Sunday) marked a year since Botswana started its vaccination programme on March 27, 2021. Though the country has done exceptionally well in its COVID-19 vaccination drive, some vaccines will expire on the coming weekend as booster shot numbers have also slowed down.

Health and Wellness minister, Dr Edwin Dikoloti called on legislators in Parliament on Friday to encourage more people to vaccinate rather than concentrate on the issue of expired vaccines.

Dikoloti had just delivered a vaccination report statement when Serowe South Legislator, Leepetswe Lesedi, asked the minister if there were any expired vaccines and at what value.

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More COVID-19 vaccines expire in April

Yesterday (Sunday) marked a year since Botswana started its vaccination programme on March 27, 2021. Though the country has done exceptionally well in its COVID-19 vaccination drive, some vaccines will expire on the coming weekend as booster shot numbers have also slowed down.

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