Some teachers wary about getting the jab
Many factors seen as contributing to scepticism about vaccination
10 February 2021 - 20:29
A survey has shown that the government might face an uphill battle to get all teachers vaccinated against the coronavirus.
SA will soon start its vaccination rollout, in which health-care workers are first in line to get the Covid-19 jab. Education unions have pushed for teachers, who are essential workers, to be next in line. But a survey done by the SA Teachers Union (SAOU) shows that there is a risk that a significant number of teachers will not be willing to get the vaccine...
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