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UNICEF is committed to ensuring that every child survives and thrives.

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05 September 2022

Number of COVID-19 orphans nears 150,000 in South Africa

UNICEF South Africa calls for a whole of society response to protect, nurture and care for the most vulnerable children.

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Germany contributes USD$4.9 million to bolster UNICEF’s support to COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in South Africa

Resources provided by the German Federal Foreign Office will accelerate efforts to vaccinate 70 per cent of the population by the end of 2022 and strengthen childhood immunization work.

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Most pressing COVID-19 vaccine-related questions answered

Busting myths and clearing the air on vaccines, mandates, pregnancy and more

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Volunteers help in safeguarding our elderly from COVID-19

We need to do our part to help the vulnerable fight the pandemic

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UNICEF welcomes 50 per cent COVID—19 vaccination coverage in South Africa

Half of South Africa’s adult population are now better protected against COVID-19, but youth vaccination rates are still lagging.

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27 January 2022

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#TakeYourShot #IDoItForYou

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18 December 2021

UNICEF welcomes South Africa’s commitment to donate some 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses

South Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine donations will help to booster protection across the African continent in the coming year

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13 October 2021

Talking about vaccines - A guide for healthcare workers

Communicating with your community about the COVID-19 vaccination

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02 September 2021

55 per cent of young people say they will get COVID-19 vaccine - UNICEF

UNICEF South Africa U-Report poll highlights importance of engaging with young people to urgently build COVID-19 vaccine confidence