Mandatory Covid jabs for healthcare workers in England to be scrapped
by Andrew Gregory Health editor from Science | The Guardian on (#5WN2Y)
Frontline NHS staff will no longer require vaccination as Sajid Javid also drops requirement for care workers
Mandatory Covid jabs for health and social care workers in England will be scrapped on 15 March, Sajid Javid has said, as he confirmed staff will no longer be required by law to get vaccinated.
The rules came into force for care home staff in November, and had been due to be introduced for frontline NHS and wider social care staff in regulated settings from 1 April.
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