More than 32,000 health workers have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize briefed the National Council of Provinces on the vaccine rollout.
He says 500 000 doses of the vaccine will be received in the next few weeks.
The second phase of the vaccine rollout could take up to six months.
The second phase will include frontline workers and people with comorbidities.
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