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New rules say COVID-19 vaccines can be made mandatory in South Africa

Hugo Pienaar joined Radio Sonder Grense to discuss the new rules that say COVID-19 vaccines can be made mandatory in South Africa in the workplace.

17 Jun 2021 06:52 Minutes Podcast
New rules say COVID-19 vaccines can be made mandatory in South Africa

New rules say COVID-19 vaccines can be made mandatory in South Africa

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New rules say COVID-19 vaccines can be made mandatory in South Africa

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Hugo Pienaar joined Radio Sonder Grense to discuss the new rules that say COVID-19 vaccines can be made mandatory in South Africa in the workplace.

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