More than 120 000 mineworkers now vaccinated

The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy has welcomed the vaccination of more than 120 000 mineworkers, or about 20% of the sector’s employees, against Covid-19.   Collectively, the sector employs about 452 000 workers. The committee was on August 25 briefed by the Minerals Council South Africa on statistics relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, the management of Covid-19 and the vaccination process in the mining sector.   The committee further welcomed a commitment from the council ...

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