India-“No One Can Be Forced To Get Vaccinated”: Supreme Court’s Big Order – South Asia Time

India-“No One Can Be Forced To Get Vaccinated”: Supreme Court’s Big Order

 May 2, 2022  

New Delhi: No one can be forced to take the vaccine, the Supreme Court said today in a landmark decision on India’s Covid vaccine policy, also directing the central government to publish reports on the adverse effects of vaccination.

“Bodily integrity is protected under the law and nobody can be forced to be vaccinated,” the Supreme Court said. The court asserted, however, that “certain limitations on individual rights” could be imposed in the interest of community health.

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