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South Africa discards 2 MILLION doses of J&J Covid-19 vaccine because of US Baltimore plant contamination – health watchdog – Gqeberha in the News

14 June 2021 By Port Elizabethan

South Africa discards 2 MILLION doses of J&J Covid-19 vaccine because of US Baltimore plant contamination – health watchdog: South African health authorities have ditched a whopping 2 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Covid-19 vaccine, because materials for their production came from a US factory in Baltimore, …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Daily Covid-19 update: 7657 new cases, 59 new deaths: As of Sunday, 7 657 new cases and 59 deaths bring the cumulative number of detected Covid-19 cases in South Africa to 1 747 082.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

“I love Oliver Tambo”, DA mayor Nqaba Bhanga explains his song and dance at ANC event: Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga, who was seen on video singing and dancing with ANC members at the Gqeberha City Hall on Sunday, has apologised for not wearing a mask in public.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

“I love Oliver Tambo”, Bhanga explains his song and dance at ANC event: Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga, who was seen on video singing and dancing with ANC members at the Gqeberha City Hall on Sunday, has apologised for not wearing a mask in public.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Two suspects arrested following murder of elderly Gqeberha man: Two suspects have been arrested following the murder of a 87-year-old man in his home in Gqeberha. The male and female suspects were found in the home upon forced entry. The mans …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

J&J’s contaminated vaccines to be disposed: At least two million doses of the J&J vaccination that were produced at the Aspen Pharma plant in Gqeberha has been …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Four alleged hijacking suspects arrested: Quick reaction and response led to the arrest of four allege hijacking suspects by members of Gqeberha K9, Saturday 12/06 It is allege that the complainant and four suspect were together in his …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Woman, 21, burns to death in Marine Drive apartment, Gqeberha: The body of a 21-year-old woman was found in an apartment that burned in Marine Drive, Summerstrand in Gqeberha on Sunday 13 June.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Four held for New Brighton hijacking: The quick reaction and response of police officers led to the arrest of four hijacking suspects in Gqeberha on Saturday.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.


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This author is a 'catch-all' for occasional articles and letters written to MyPE. The Author of each article can be found in the signature at the bottom of each individual article.

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