South Africa: How Vaxi Taxi Is Repurposing Public Spaces and Partnering With Western Cape Communities to Bridge the Vaccination Gap

[Daily Maverick] There is a widespread perception that people do not want to get vaccinated against Covid-19. While this may be true in certain communities, in many historically underserved areas of the Western Cape, the challenge is access to vaccines. Bridging that divide is no simple task, but a simple yet powerful initiative is solving this conundrum: The Vaxi Taxi campaign run by the Western Cape government's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is getting vaccines to people by partnering with local community kitchens and