Presidency takes Covid-19 frontline monitoring of vaccination sites to North West
The Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Thembi Siweya, will undertake a two-part frontline monitoring visit to the Covid-19 vaccination sites in the North West Province. The Deputy Minister will visit the vaccination site at Klerksdorp-Tshepong Tertiary Hospital in Klerksdorp on Tuesday 09 March 2021. He will be accompanied by the MEC of Health Mr Madoda Sambatha and several provincial leaders.
With this visit, the Deputy Minister Siweya will be able to assess progress of the implementation of the vaccine rollout programme.
The visit to the Tshepong Tertiary Hospital will be preceded by an assessment of compliance to health protocols and Covid-19 regulations at J.S. Masisi Primary School. The frontline monitoring of the school is part of a government-wide Back-to-School Campaign that is aimed at highlighting the importance of education and to mobilise society to play a role supporting teaching and learning.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
School details:
Date: Tuesday, 09 March 2021
Venue: J.S. Masisi Primary School, Atamelang Township, Tswaing Local Municipality
Time: 08h00
Vaccination Centres:
Date: Tuesday, 09 March 2021
Venue: Klerksdorp-Tshepong Hospital
Time: 12h00
For National confirmations, please contact Ms Prudence Motswatswe on 066 273 7502 or e-mail PrudenceM@dpme.gov.za.
For enquiries, please contact Mr Lawrence Ngoveni on 0828243060 or e-mail Lawrence.ngoveni@dpme.gov.za
For Provincial liaison contact:
Tebogo Lekgethwane
Departmental Spokesperson
Cell: 067 422 7763
E-mail: tlekgethwane@nwpg.gov.za
Motlalepula Lekoma
Media Liaison Officer: MEC for Health
Cell: 082 089 7117
E-mail: LekomaM@nwpg.gov.za
