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Court clarifies law on disclosing someone’s HIV status - Juta MedicalBrief
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Court clarifies law on disclosing someone’s HIV status - Juta MedicalBrief
Disclosing someone’s HIV status publicly constitutes either defamation or breach of privacy, with a Bloemfontein court recently declaring they are independent and distinct actions that must be pleaded separately, reports IOL. The decision came under the spotlight after a member of the Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (Numsa), during a public meeting, mentioned that one of its members was HIV-positive. The woman, only identified as K, was e…
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