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South Africa adjusts vaccine rules to boost vaccination rates

South Africa has revised its COVID-19 vaccination protocol to increase uptake, shortening intervals between doses and permitting mixed vaccine boosters. The changes follow a slowdown in inoculation rates despite sufficient vaccine supply.

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HealthSouth Africa adjusts vaccine rules to boost vaccination rates

South Africa has revised its COVID-19 vaccination protocol to increase uptake, shortening intervals between doses and permitting mixed vaccine boosters. The changes follow a slowdown in inoculation rates despite sufficient vaccine supply.

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