7 Oct 2021

Definition of 'mandatory' still unknown for vaccination certificates

From Midday Report, 12:16 pm on 7 October 2021

The government is still figuring out what 'mandatory' will actually mean when vaccine certificates roll out next month.

Lawyers suggest the certificates could face a legal challenge for breaching a person's human rights, but they say employers also have an obligation to protect their staff and patrons.

RNZ reporter Ben Strang has been looking into this and joins Māni Dunlop in the studio.