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South Africa could get 20 million more J&J vaccine doses, health minister says

FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled “COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine” and sryinge are seen in front of displayed Johnson&Johnson logo in this illustration taken, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – The South African government’s agreement with Johnson & Johnson for 11 million COVID-19 vaccine doses includes an option for an additional 20 million doses depending on the availability of stock, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said in a written reply to a question from a lawmaker seen by Reuters on Friday.

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