### [2021-04-6](/feed/2021/04/6/index.md)

##### COVID-19 pandemic
# South Africa signs a deal with Pfizer to supply 20 million doses of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine. The first batch expected to arrive in late April. 

The first batch from #Pfizer is expected to arrive later in April, Anban Pillay, Deputy Director-general at the Department of Health said but he did not comment on the price. #VaccineForSA #covid-19


### Sources:

1. [Independent Online](https://www.iol.co.za/news/politics/sa-signs-deal-for-20-million-doses-of-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-31fe2bd2-6434-41df-ab65-3708de37e7bf) [Image](https://image-prod.iol.co.za/resize/3008x366?source=https://xlibris.public.prod.oc.inl.infomaker.io:8443/opencontent/objects/1c4fbcbb-7306-5252-9de4-2267c2cc7b2c&operation=CROP&offset=0x112&resize=3008x1692)

### Changes:

1. Ukraine signs a deal with Pfizer to supply 10 million doses of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine.  _2021-04-07 00:08:36 (First version)_
1. South Africa signs a deal with Pfizer to supply 20 million doses of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine. The first batch expected to arrive in late April.  _(Current version)_

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