Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, says while the fiscus will carry the burden of procuring the COVID-19 vaccine aimed at preventing the further spread of the virus and loss of life, government will reach out to medical schemes to make a contribution.
Santam, South Africa’s leading short-term insurer, has invested and partnered with on-demand insurance technology (Insurtech) company JaSure.
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