Dear Student,

As from today (20 August 2021), all people 18 years and older are eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Register on the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme registration portal to get the vaccine.

Individuals aged 18 and older can get vaccinated at sites  across the country – including the Universitas Academic Hospital in Bloemfontein and retail stores such as Clicks and Dischem.

Remember, you can walk into any vaccination site to register and vaccinate.

Here is a list of registered vaccination sites closest to the University of the Free State campuses:

– Boikhuco Old Age Home – Bloemfontein (Mangaung)

– MUCPP Community Health Centre in Rocklands – Bloemfontein (Mangaung)x

– Pelonomi Hospital – Bloemfontein (Mangaung)

– Standard Bank Building – Bloemfontein (Mangaung)

– Universitas Academic Hospital – Bloemfontein (Mangaung)

– Botshabelo Hospital – Botshabelo (Mangaung)

– Seemahale Secondary School – Botshabelo (Mangaung)

– Dr JS Moroka Hospital – Thaba Nchu (Mangaung)

– Dihlabeng Regional Hospital – Bethlehem, Dihlabeng (Thabo Mofutsanyana)

– Thabo Thokoza Secondary School – Dihlabeng (Thabo Mofutsanyana)

– Thekolohelong Old Age Home – Maluti-A-Phofung (Thabo Mofutsanyana)

– Senorita Nthlabathi District Hospital – Mantsopa (Thabo Mofutsanyana)

– Nketoana District Hospital – Nketoana (Thabo Mofutsanyana)

– Phumelela District Hospital – Phumelela (Thabo Mofutsanyana)

Vaccines are an important part of stopping the spread of COVID-19. Vaccines reduce the risk of getting a disease by working with your body to build protection.

Source: University of the Free State