Today, Gauteng Health and Social Development MEC, Qedani Mahlangu and Former Health Minister, Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, will take part in the measles immunisation campaign in the province. The campaign targets children from the ages of six months up to both primary and high schools.
A total of 123 232 people have been immunised since the campaign started last Monday and it will end on 30 October 2009.
The event will take place as follows:
Venue: Boipakiso Primary School, Diepkloof Phase 3, Soweto
Time: 08h30
Followed by Leicester Primary School Leicester road, Kensington
Time: 10h00
Enquiries:
Mandla Sidu
Cell: 082 773 9013
Simon Zwane
Cell: 082 551 9892
Issued by: Department of Health and Social Development, Gauteng Provincial Government
17 October 2009
Source: Department of Health and Social Development, Gauteng Provincial Government (http://www.health.gpg.gov.za/Index.htm)
