North West MEC for Health, Madoda Sambatha will lead a team of dedicated healthcare workers and volunteers in the sector this week, 27- 28 October 2021 in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District as he takes the Vooma Vaccination drive to the Mahikeng and Ditsobotla local municipalities. The Vooma vaccination drive outreach will start in Ramatlabama targeting areas of Tsetse village, Moshawane, Lonely Park and surrounding areas on 27 October 2021.
“We are stepping up efforts to make sure that vaccine is brought closer and closer to our communities, therefore these Vooma vaccination drive are meant to augment the normal activities of the districts who are continuing to reach out to our people through campaign and pop-up vaccination sites to ensure that people register and get vaccinated” said MEC Madoda Sambatha
The Vooma vaccination drive will move to Ditsobotla Local Municipality on 28 October 2021 at Coligny targeting the entire township and the surrounding farms.
The MEC is expected to have an open engagements with various stakeholders in Ramatlabama and Coligny during the Vooma vaccination campaign as follows:
Mahikeng Local Municipality
Date: 27 October 2021
Venue: Ramatlabama CHC
Time: 09:00
Date: 27 October 2021
Venue: Lonely Park, Methodist Church
Time: 09:00
Ditsobotla Local Municipality
Date: 28 October 2021
Venue: Coligny, NG Kerk
Time: 09:00
Communities are therefore urged to take full advantage of the Vooma Vaccination Weekend activities unfolding this week across the province to register and receive their jab.
All media house are invited to cover the events under strict COVID-19 preventative protocols.
Media enquiries may be directed to:
Tebogo Lekgethwane - Departmental Spokesperson
Cell: 067 422 7763
Or
Motlalepula Lekoma-MLO to MEC for Health
Cell: 082 089 7117
