Over 3000 people, including staff, community members, inoculated during first week of vaccination site launch

• Vaccines have been administered around the world since time immemorial

It has been a week since a vaccination site was launched at the University of Limpopo (UL) as a secondary vaccination point for Mankweng Hospital and thousands have visited the university’s health centre to get their jabs and to register

Senior lecturer presents a paper at GBATA 22nd Annual International Conference

University of Limpopo (UL) Senior Lecturer Dr Engeline Zwane has called on citizens to share responsibilities in assisting the government rather than relying entirely on state grants

Dr Zwane made the call in a paper she presented at the 22nd Annual Global Business and Technology Association (GBATA) International Conference, held virtual

Opinion: Mandatory vaccination, a directive by Department of Employment and Labour, is this practical by law?

The Department of Employment and Labour recently released a directive on occupational health and safety measures in certain workplaces. The directive contains obligations on employers concerning the mandatory vaccination of employees subject to certain requirements

Under the directive, employers in South Africa had until 2 July 2021 to