CBCM: Pastoral letter on covid-19, vaccines and immunisationDespite the many challenges, we have and continue to witness the many heroic and selfless examples of men and women who truly exemplify human fraternity, goodness, and charity. [3]As our country receives and administers the COVID-19 vaccines, and roll out national programmes for vaccination, we recognise the difficult decisions governments and policy makers have to deal with. Part II – Catholic Moral Teaching: COVID-19 VaccinesWe are aware of the numerous uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines that are being rolled out in different countries. It had been reported that COVID-19 vaccines are unethical because they are being either created or researched using foetal cell lines. However, in view of the gravity of the current pandemic and the lack of alternative vaccines, the reasons to accept the COVID-19 vaccines are sufficiently serious to justify their use.

Source: The Herald February 04, 2021 17:26 UTC