(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) South Africa Launches New Coronary Vaccine E-Cert

  China News Agency, Johannesburg, October 6th (Reporter Wang Xi) On October 5th local time, the South African Ministry of Health issued an electronic certificate for the new crown vaccine with a QR code through its official website.

  While announcing last week that the level of the "blockade order" was downgraded due to the improvement of the epidemic situation, the South African government promised to launch the new crown vaccine e-certificate as soon as possible to facilitate the domestic people to travel internationally or domestically, enter specific places, resume social activities, and participate in other vaccinations that require vaccination. Proof of activities, etc.

  It is reported that the new crown vaccine electronic certificate launched this time strictly follows the guidelines of the World Health Organization and aims to promote the relaxation of international travel restrictions and participation in social activities.

The launch of the e-certificate is also regarded by the South African people as a way to relax various epidemic prevention restrictions and establish vaccination certificates.

However, according to Mohale, a spokesperson for the South African Ministry of Health, the e-certificate is still in the trial operation stage, during which the South African government still needs to resolve a series of technical problems.

  On the same day, there were 768 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in South Africa and 103 new deaths.

So far, the total number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in South Africa has reached 2,907,619, and the total number of deaths has reached 87,922.

  With the end of the third wave of the epidemic in South Africa, the South African government is currently gradually relaxing various bans against the epidemic to accelerate economic recovery, while also working hard to improve the progress of vaccination.

On October 4, the number of people vaccinated against the new crown pneumonia in South Africa exceeded the 18 million mark.

The South African government has previously promised to strive to complete the new crown vaccination for 70% of the adult population by the end of this year.

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