Mr Mahembe (seated): health officer seen here assisting Sister Zvoushe (in white) of Chapanduka Clinic helping learners with the vaccination process.
The recently introduced vaccination exercise of younger citizens mostly school learners aged 16 years and over is currently ongoing without the exclusion of rural communities like Buhera district in Manicaland province.
At Chapanduka Secondary School, Buhera South, almost 100 percent of the learners received their COVID-19 initial jabs on 12 November 2021.
The government of Zimbabwe seeks to achieve herd immunity by end of December 2021.
Head immunity is a stage when the greatest population in a given area would have been fully vaccinated against the potential threat of COVID-19 infection.
The country has so far administered over six million doses with 19% or 2.82 million people having now received their full vaccination jabs.
