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Scrapped jabs mandate for healthcare staff is latest Government pandemic U-turn

Throughout the pandemic, Government advice has shifted on a range of issues.

The Independent UK

Government plans to scrap mandatory jab requirement in health and social care

Health Secretary Sajid Javid said he believes it is ‘no longer proportionate’ to require vaccination as a condition of deployment under law.

The Independent UK

Ministers plan to scrap vaccine mandate for NHS staff in England

Health secretary Sajid Javid announces U-turn that will prevent exodus of thousands of health workers

The Guardian - UK

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Mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS staff axed, Sajid Javid confirms

Mandatory Covid vaccinations for NHS workforce and health care workers have been dropped, the Health Secretary has confirmed.

Evening Standard

Mandatory Covid vaccines AXED for NHS and care staff in huge government U-turn

Health Secretary Sajid Javid said he stands by his decision to make Covid jabs mandatory in the social care sector back in November as it was 'the needed at the time'.

Daily Mirror

NHS doctor who defied Sajid Javid over vaccine still hasn’t had Covid jab

An NHS doctor who told the health secretary to his face on a hospital that he wouldn’t have the COVID-19 vaccine has repeated his refusal to get jabbed.

Evening Standard

Sajid Javid to give Covid-19 jab update amid U-turn reports over mandatory vaccinations

There has been pressure on the Government to scrap mandatory coronavirus vaccines for frontline health and social care workers in the light of the less severe Omicron variant

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Sajid Javid to give major announcement today as mandatory vaccines for NHS staff 'axed'

Ministers had been facing pressure to put back the requirement for staff in England to be double jabbed by April amid fears it will lead to a major staffing crisis

Daily Mirror

Government ‘looking again’ at scrapping mandatory vaccine requirement

Ministers have been facing pressure to put back the requirement for staff in England to be double jabbed by April.

The Independent UK

Mandatory covid jabs for NHS workers set to be scrapped over 'major staffing crisis'

The huge U-turn will reportedly be announced on Monday

Liverpool Echo

Sajid Javid ‘to announce U-turn on compulsory vaccinations for NHS staff’

Mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS staff are to be axed amid fears of a mass exodus of healthcare workers, reports say.

Evening Standard

Government set for U-turn on mandatory vaccines for NHS and care staff

Sajid Javid and seniors ministers meet today to decide on requirement amid fears of staffing crisis

The Independent UK

Government 'set for U-turn' on mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS and social care workers

The requirement was set to be enforced in April

Manchester Evening News

Covid news: UK health secretary says mandatory vaccination for NHS workers ‘no longer proportionate’ – as it happened

Sajid Javid says says mandatory jabs were ‘right policy at the time’ but announces review

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The Independent UK

Government ‘set for U-turn’ on mandatory vaccines for health workers

Sajid Javid has been facing pressure to scrap the requirement amid fears it will lead to a major staffing crisis.

Wales Online

Health Secretary 'looking into nationalising GPs' to keep hospital patients down

Reports state that Sajid Javid is looking at a raft of changes for the NHS in a new review

The Guardian - UK

Group of NHS medics launch legal bid against compulsory Covid jabs

Group includes intensive care doctor who told Sajid Javid he did not agree with policy in England

Liverpool Echo

Hundreds of Wirral’s NHS workers unjabbed and at risk of losing their jobs

The NHS trust which covers Arrowe Park Hospital said it is "actively encouraging" staff to get their jabs

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The Independent UK

Covid news - live: Mask rules scrapped and care home restrictions to be axed as England ends plan B curbs

But Sajid Javid warns “we shouldn’t see this as the finish line”

The Independent UK

Covid news - live: England moves to plan A and lifts all restrictions as UK records 100,000 new cases

But Sajid Javid warns “we shouldn’t see this as the finish line”

Wales Online

77,000 NHS England workers may face dismissal for not being fully vaccinated against Covid

Full vaccination for frontline health and care staff is mandatory from April

Daily Mirror

77,000 NHS workers could face sack for not being fully vaccinated against Covid

Health Secretary Sajid Javid defended the policy of mandatory vaccination for health and care staff from April, saying it is the “professional duty of every NHS worker to get vaccinated”

The Independent UK

Mandatory jabs for NHS workers kept under review, says Javid

77,000 NHS staff are yet to be vaccinated.

Evening Standard

Sajid Javid to unveil plan by spring on how UK can ‘learn to live with Covid’

The Health Secretary said he will set out a plan by spring on how the Government thinks the country can “learn to live with Covid”.

The Guardian - UK

Pfizer launches Omicron vaccine trial; UK reports highest daily deaths since February – as it happened

Company hopes vaccine will be ready for approval by March; UK reports 439 deaths and more than nearly 95,000 cases

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