This week's vaccination schedule

KNYSNA | BITOU NEWS - While the number of registrations for the Covid-19 vaccine in the Western Cape continues to grow past three million, the Western Cape Department of Health is encouraging businesses to notify them if the business wants to vaccinate its staff.

This outreach by the Department of Health to businesses is aimed at increasing the number of Covid-19 vaccinations in Knysna and Sedgefield by bringing the vaccinations to the businesses themselves.

The department will visit the business to administer the vaccinations.

Businesses interested in this offer can contact Margie Wacher on 082 512 9389.

As at Tuesday 19 July, the Western Cape has seen 3 035 767 registrations for the Covid-19 vaccine, 54,09% of the eligible population. In the Garden Route a total of 264 632 people have registered for the vaccine, 53,45% of the eligible population.

In Knysna there has been a total of 37 387 vaccine registrations, which is 65,12% of the eligible population. Bitou has seen a total of 23 308 vaccine registrations, 54,85% of the eligible population.

The vaccination schedule for the rest of the week in Knysna and Bitou is as follows:

Knysna

Knysna Community Day Centre (CDC) - Wednesday 20 July (today) and Thursday 21 July
Hornlee Clinic - Thursday 21 July
Keurhoek Satellite Clinic - Friday 22 July
Khayalethu Clinic - Wednesday 20 July (today)
Sedgefield Clinic - Friday 22 July

Bitou