What Does The Law Say About Mandatory Vaccinations?

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First, the President said no-one would be forced to vaccinate and now it seems that a mandatory vaccine will be put into place in SA after all, but what does this mean? Can we be forced to vaccinate according to the law? Does this infringe or trample on our constitutional rights? Advocate Prince Mafu, a constitutional law expert and Professor Mosa Moshabela, Associate Professor and Deputy Vice Chancellor of Research and Innovation (Acting) at the at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and help us find answers to some of these questions that you may have on your mind.
29 Nov 2021 1PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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