Pasia le ‘Tulafono o le Alofa’; mo le tau tuuitiitia ma le tineia o le misela

The Infants Amendment Bill 2019 passed by Parliament on Tuesday 17 Dember 2019, prescribes the compulsory vaccination of any Samoan child from birth.

Referring to the Bill as, ‘O le Tulafono ole Alofa’, (Law of Love) the Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi says this is part of Government’s urgent bid, in response to the measles outbreak and to ensure that Samoa will not be left vulnerable to any future epidemics.

22 Tesema 2019 : Ua le o toe nofo tamala le Malo ile tulai mai ai o soifua ua toesea ona o le feagai ai o Samoa ma le misela, e pei ona iai le tauaofiaga a le Palemene ile aso Lua o le vaiaso nei lea lea ua na faailoa mai ai ile nusipepa o le SAVALI, le pasiaina o le tulafono ole Alofa (Law of love) poo le Infants Amendment Bill 2019, lea ua faamalosia ai i lalo o aiaiga o lenei tulafono le faia o tui puipui mo tamaiti uma, mai lava ile pepe faatoa fanau mai .

E 6 isi tulafono mavaevae e pei ole tulafono oloo aiaia ai mataupu tau a’oa’oga (Education Act 2009) tulafono oloo aiaaia mataupu tau i tina ma tama’itai (Ministry of Womens’ Affairs Act 1990) oloo mafai ona fesootai iai le tulafono fou lenei, ma lona faamamaluina.

I se vaega o le saunoaga a le afioga ile Palemia, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi e faatatau i lenei tulafono, sa ia faailoa ai o lenei tulaga o se vaega o le faatinoina o polokalame a le Malo, ina faamautinoa ai e le toe oo Samoa i se tulaga ogaoga, e pei ona tulai mai ile pepesi ai ole misela, ma afaina ai le silia ma le 70 o soifua o le atunuu, aemaise i fanau iti.

E oo atu ile $10,000 le sala tupe e faasalaina ai ni matua, poo tausitama aloaia (caregivers) e latou te teena ma le mulimulita’i i lenei tulafono.

By : Hannah Sila

LOABAY NEWSLINE

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