2021 – COVID-19 Vaccination Programme
Trucking Wellness, in collaboration with the Ekurhuleni municipality, organized a COVID-19 vaccination campaign for members of NBCRFLI in the East Rand Region. The Ekurhuleni Department of Health (DOH) assessed Trucking Wellness onsite and were confident that Trucking Wellness adhered to all set protocols. Once training for staff was obtained rollout commenced together with the assistance of Ekurhuleni DOH. The first pilot mobile outreach site took place at Super Group from 21 to 29 July 2021 for NBCRFLI members. Trucking Wellness obtained support/permission from the Department of Health to continue with the outreach vaccination programme to other workplaces.
Trucking Wellness in partnership with Engen SA, The Road Freight Association, Department of Gauteng Roads and Transport, Gauteng Department of Health arranged the first pop-up vaccination Station at Engen Highveld 1 Stop on the R21 West from 6 to 10 September 2021 bringing Covid-19 vaccinations to the Transport Industry.