Getting people in rural areas vaccinated is a far more daunting issue than forcing it on urbanites 🔒
Covid vaccine mandates are a heated topic in countries in which most of the adult population is vaccinated. France President Emmanuel Macron faced protests when he introduced a vaccine passport scheme, which limited access to public venues, including restaurants, bars and museums, and imposed vaccine obligations on public-facing employees.
This week the Italian government decided to go further, making the EU’s Covid-19 “green pass” mandatory for all non-exempted public and private sector workers. Securing a pass, already required across much of the EU to access hospitality and leisure facilities, requires vaccination, recent recovery from Covid, or a negative test result...
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Pharmacy staff nabbed over fake vaccine cardsThe temporary employees worked at the Dis-Chem Pharmacies vaccination site at President Square in Krugersdorp, on the West Rand, and have been arrested and criminally charged for providing fraudulent vaccine certificates.
Read more »
UCT considering mandatory vaccinations for staff, studentsAny final decision on the matter will have to be sanctioned by the university's council first.
Read more »
‘Irresponsible’ — Phumzile Van Damme calls out the DA for its stance on mandatory vaccination'This sudden close to the election pandering to the anti-vax vote is harmful. It emboldens those who refuse vaccination and endanger lives,' Phumzile Van Damme said.
Read more »
These are the countries making Covid-19 vaccines mandatoryA growing number of countries are also making shots compulsory for public servants or travellers.
Read more »
Malema says R350 grant is not enough - 'beneficiaries must be exempted from paying for water and electricity'Malema said the government should be paying the poor more, but acknowledged that social grants should not be a permanent solution.
Read more »