Covid-19
All Employees to be at least partially vaccinated by 01 February 2022; and to be fully vaccinated by 15 March 2022.
All Students to be at least partially vaccinated by 14 February 2022; and to be fully vaccinated by 31 March 2022.
Staff and students can upload their proof of vaccination on https://ulink.uj.ac.za/ujvac Under “COVID-19 Services”, select “UJ Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccine Disclosure Facility”.

Executive communiqué: Suspension of COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination measures ( Date: June 24, 2022 )
Dear UJ Community,
The past two years have been extremely challenging for many of us, because of the outbreak of the COVID-19 and the resultant lockdown restrictions. It required us to adopt a Mandatory Vaccination Policy to get back to some form of normalcy on our campuses. This required extraordinary efforts from our staff and students, as well as the wider UJ community. We thank you all for the sacrifices during the pandemic.
On this note, we wish to inform you that, in consultation with and approval of the UJ Council, we will be relaxing some of our Mandatory Vaccination Policy stipulations and Implementation Protocol..…read more.
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The University leadership will continue to monitor the situation, and any decision may be reviewed, as required.
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