Kristin Engel kristin.engel@inl.co.za
THE provincial Health Department has joined a number of organisations in the private sector, to improve access to vaccinations for qualifying members of the farming community in Theewaterskloof.
Department spokesperson Roché Butler said,at the start of the vaccine rollout period, health workers in the Theewaterskloof realised a large portion of the community either lived or worked on farms in the area, with many of them being people over 60, who stayed with their families
In an effort to make the vaccination process easily accessible to this farming community, the Health Department collaborated with various private organisations, including Paul Cluver Wines, Kromco, Beaumont Wines, Two-a-day, Fruitways, Elgin Free Range Chickens, Dennegeur Farm, Remhoogte Farm, and farming unions from Greyton, Caledon, Villiersdorp and Riviersonderend.
Butler said although…
