When an unexpected outbreak of COVID-19 in a nursing home in the Landes region of France led to two deaths last month, the media and the government seized upon a surprising fact: Only 60 percent of care home staff were vaccinated, even though they had had access to coronavirus jabs for months.
French Health Minister Olivier Véran immediately blamed the infections on a non-vaccinated caregiver despite the fact that the cluster’s origin couldn t be confirmed. But he also unleashed a broader debate: What to do with health and social care workers who reject the jab and whether mandatory vaccination is the answer.
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Covid-19: After vaccination burnout, Delta variant spurs countries to speed up shots
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Covid-19: After vaccination burnout, Delta variant spurs countries to speed up shots
Reuters / Updated: Jul 13, 2021, 22:14 IST
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The daily pace of Covid vaccinations has increased in about a dozen countries due to the arrival of the more contagious Delta variant and governments expanding their vaccination drives, a data analysis by Reuters found.
Israel s rate of vaccinations has seen a sharp pickup. The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and Spain are all vaccinating at their fastest speed to date. Belgium, Denmark, Finland and Sweden are not far behind.
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