By BUUMBA CHIMBULU SOME health workers were yesterday roughed up at Lusaka’s Woodlands A Primary School after being accused of corruption when administering the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.This happened in the midst of some people panicking to get their second dose of the Covid-19 AstraZeneca vaccine which is in short supply.A check at the vaccination centre found that by 13:30 hours, only about 100 people had been vaccinated from over 500 registered on the list.Some people who had gone to the centre as early as 03:00 hours had not been vaccinated by 14:00 hours. This mounted pressure after seeing some people who reached there after them being vaccinated. People at the centre were angry at the health workers and started harassing them.The health workers with help from police officers managed to calm the angry crowd.Those spoken to at the centre complained that some people were skipping the queues.“You will not treat us like […]
Angry crowd roughs up health workers in vaccines’ uproar
