SA companies begin scrapping their Covid vaccine mandates

13 Jul 2022

Big businesses in South Africa are beginning to drop compulsory Covid vaccinations and testing requirements for their workers, despite lobbying hard for such measures and announcing them with great fanfare at the start of 2022.

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Financial services giants Standard Bank and Old Mutual are among these businesses.
The two financial institutions say the mandatory policies are no longer required as most of their workforce (each at more than 90%) is already vaccinated against Covid.

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