Tue Feb 8, 2022 – 1:31 pm EST
LONDON (LifeSiteNews) — A judge at the U.K.’s High Court ruled that a 20-year-old severely disabled man must receive a COVID-19 jab, despite his parents’ objection that his condition could lead to health complications, including death, following the shot.
20-year-old DC — whose name the judge anonymized — lives with a number of debilitating illnesses which require him to live in a residential home where he can receive care around the clock. Until recently his parents had looked after him full time.
According to court documents, DC suffers from “schizencephaly, microcephaly and cerebral palsy … epilepsy, curvature of the spine, dystonia, and intermittent stridor, as well as pseudomonas of the lungs.”
Owing to these conditions, DC is vulnerable to respiratory illnesses, being admitted to hospital numerous times every year for treatment. He is unable to communicate and considered unable to give informed consent.
DC’s parents determined that the current crop of COVID-19 inoculations is “experimental” and that an analysis of their efficacy proved insufficient to consider giving the shots to their vulnerable son.
Court documentation shows that both parents do not have an ideological objection to the shots,
The remainder of this article is available in its entirety at LifeSite News
The views expressed in this news alert by the author do not directly represent that of The Official Street Preachers or its editors