Pretoria North 18981/28-5-21 MAY 28, 2021 • www.rekord.co.za • 012-842-0300 ‘Engelmens’ word gegroet 2 Farm murders on the rise 3 Centurion resident Ansie Cilliers (65). Photo: Ron Sibiya More spike Slow start to jab roll-out crime reports Sinesipho Schrieber numbers, Du Plooy said on Tuesday gained momentum. show up at the sites, Shabangu said 7 the programme gained momentum, “We are very happy with how the only “a few” elderly people walked in The Tshwane metro anticipates that it vaccinating 877 people from the fi ve day went.” at the centres and were also assisted would take “some time” to complete vaccination sites and two homes for Shabangu was confi dent health with registration. the phase 2 Covid-19 vaccine roll-out the elderly. workers would “hit the ground “Others went to our clinics that were aimed at vaccinating over 300 000 “Phase 2 has a large number of running” after Monday’s experience not even vaccination centres. We had persons in the region aged 60 and people that need to be vaccinated and and the roll-out would gather to go to the community radio stations above. it might take a long time to complete.” momentum. to urge our elderly to fi rst register and The health department started with Based on latest consolidated fi gures, “We are also targeting old age they would get SMSes to inform them the vaccination of people aged 60 and Du Plooy said the total population of homes throughout this week where the where to go for the vaccine.” Round-up of above last week Monday. people above 60 in Tshwane is elderly will get their shots.” While some of the people who got Things got off to a slow start at 326 031. Tshwane had a daily target to their shots said they were nervous latest arrests Tshwane vaccination points, while the “It will take some time to complete.” vaccinate a minimum of 468 people before getting their shots, they said department aimed to vaccinate 468 At the Eersterust Welfare for the a day in the region, which would see they were happy afterwards without 8 people daily, about 67 health workers Aged vaccination point, members about 2 340 vaccines administered in experiencing any side-eff ects. and 280 people aged 60 and above of the general public braced last a week. Norma Nel (64) said she lost one of Visit our website received the jabs in the region last Monday’s windy conditions to line up “As the number of infections is her closest friends at the welfare home for breaking Monday. to get the Covid-19 jab. steadily increasing, we want to protect to Covid-19 which made her decide to Tshwane health MMC Sakkie du “It started slowly but picked the elderly as they are at high risk get the vaccine. local, national Plooy said the metro anticipated that up during the day,” said Tshwane when infected with the virus. Many “That was one of my most heart- and international the roll-out of phase 2 combined primary healthcare manager Dr Mpho of them also live with comorbidities. breaking moments losing my dear news. with the completion of vaccination Shabangu. With this, it was important that we friend. www. of health workers would take “some “Considering everything, we are prioritise them.” “I am so relieved and feel blessed rekord. time” to complete. happy with the start of the vaccine Despite fears that many people who by the grace of God to have received While the Monday roll-out had low roll-out. As the day progressed, we were not registered in advance would the vaccine.” co.za 2 PRETORIA NORTH REKORD MAY 28, 2021 www.rekord.co.zawww.rekord.co.za Vriende, familie neem afskeid van ‘Engelmens’ Plaaslike familie word hard getref deur kanker en Covid- sterfte. Corlia van Deventer Familie en vriende in Pretoria het Maandagoggend met groot hartseer afskeid geneem van Elmien (Miena) Avenant. Miena (41) is op 10 Mei aan ’n Covid- verwante siekte dood. ’n Klein groepie roubeklaers het Maandagoggend ’n roudiens by die NG Kerk Villieria bygewoon nadat Miena reeds op 14 Mei begrawe is. 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Keitumetse Maako Roets said this was concerning due to the brutality of the attacks have increased excessive violence used in the execution of despite a decrease in the number of attacks Despite a drop in the number of farm attacks the crimes. is extremely worrying,” he said. recorded in the 2020/2021 fi nancial year, “In 22% of these attacks, victims were Releasing the fourth quarter crime there was an increase in the number of farm brutally tortured by burning them with irons, statistics this week, police minister Bheki murders, according to AfriForum. by battering or kicking them to death or Cele said 11 people were killed in 10 attacks The organisation’s head of policy and by repeatedly stabbing them with a sharp which occurred on farms and small-holdings action Ernst Roets said 59 people were object,” he said.