95 per cent of medical staff already vaccinated
Should the Island introduce a “no jab, no job” policy for health workers?
That's one of the questions being considered by Manx Care after the UK made Coronavirus vaccination compulsory for its staff.
At the body's November board meeting, members heard around 95 per cent of medical staff have already been vaccinated and the Council of Ministers is discussing whether to make jabs mandatory.
Non-executive director Nigel Wood told the meeting he had strong views on the subject:
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