Vaccine rollout to over-60s off to a slow start

Glitches in Bay area as some notified of rescheduled appointments at last minute

The rolling out of the Covid-19 vaccine phase two in Nelson Mandela Bay was not without glitches, with one senior citizen — who had come prepared to queue for a long time — turned away.

With his camp chair, Roelof Wilsnach, 63, of Beachview was ready to be inoculated after he  received a text message confirming his appointment at the Provincial Hospital in Kariega on Monday...

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