Civil liability caused by COVID 19 vaccination

Infectious and viral diseases sometimes progress in society so much that special approaches such as general vaccination are considered to control them; because the vaccine, in addition to its preventive and causal properties in promoting health and community development, has a rapid effectiveness on the protection of human life. One of the characteristics of the vaccine used in national immunization programs is its safty. But sometimes, in addition to side effects, they have severe reactions, even with a very low prevalence. This article examines the harms of COVID 19 vaccine injection and proves civil liability in this feild on a jurisprudential basis.

The present descriptive and analytical study examines the conditions for the realization of harms due to the COVID 19 vaccine and the civil liability in this field and evaluates the civil liability against the harms caused by the injection of this vaccine based on library sources.

According to the theory of respect, which has the support of Qur'an and Hadith and emphasizes the sanctity of the health of individuals and its importance, as well as the impermissibility of violating the others rights, the right to health should not be ignored. So the warranty against losses due to COVID-19 vaccine has been proven and according to the observations and the samples indicating the damage caused by vaccine injection, in addition to accurate subject matter, as the case may be, vaccine discoverer, vaccine manufacturer, the government as its importer, and any person or organization that has caused the vaccine program to fail and caused harm at any stage, is recognized as responsible and must incur the loss himself or with the help of insurance through Arsh or Diyat.