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Posted inHealth

Is the push for the vaccine a push too far?

by Bert Olivier 31 May 202131 May 2021

In my opinion, there hasn’t been enough safety testing and I won’t be in the queue for a jab

Posted inHealth

Mass education campaign needed to counter vaccine hesitancy

by Patrick Mcobothi 24 May 202124 May 2021

Misinformation and a lack of government trust threaten SA’s vaccine programme

Posted inEquality, Health

The Covid pandemic has become a breeding ground for ideas about fake liberty

by Philip Machanick 3 May 20213 May 2021

A rebuttal of Bert Olivier, whose recent opinion piece echoes every talking point of propaganda driving the agenda of authoritarianism

Posted inHealth

Vaccine scepticism: Words can harm us

by Ian Siebörger 7 February 20217 February 2021

By stopping the spread of fake news, ordinary citizens can help us reach herd immunity

Posted inHealth

First-hand account: Inside a Covid-19 vaccine trial

by Robyn Porteous 26 January 202126 January 2021

Misinformation about Covid-19 is a cause for concern, but hearing from a vaccine-trial participant could help to allay the most prolific fears

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