The Minister published the Draft Health Regulations for public comment until Friday, 15 April 2022. Since publication, there has been massive opposition from South Africa’s religious communities. Thousands of submissions have flooded the Department of Health’s email address, whose server crashed last week.
Freedom of Religion South Africa (FOR SA) has requested the CRL Rights Commission to assist the religious community by intervening in the Draft Health Regulations. FOR SA’s Executive Director, Michael Swain, spoke to Radio Islam International.