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Gauteng’s health department says the province has vaccinated just over 1.3 million children against measles.

The latest figures from the institute show there are 43 new confirmed cases. This brings the number of people who tested positive for measles to 459, including 86 in Gauteng.“We got a total of about 86 confirmed cases. 62 of these are in Ekurhuleni district, 9 in Johannesburg and 11 in Tshwane. Sedibeng, funny enough, there are no cases as yet that we have recorded there and there are four cases from the West Rand.

The Gauteng Province has to date reported a total of 86 confirmed measles cases. To date, over 1 371 055 children have been immunised across the province. Parents are encouraged to ensure that their little ones are immunised

 

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After the deadly Scampendic vaccination hoax, I can’t take a chance with this one. My trust in healthcare services has plummeted.

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