With vaccination drop, US will require vaccination of federal employees – 07/29/2021 – World EditorJuly 29, 2021 7 With the advance of the delta variant of the coronavirus and the decline in the pace of vaccination against Covid-19, the United States will demand that federal officials be immunized against the disease, which has killed 610,000 in the country. Those who are not vaccinated should wear a mask, keep their distance and get tested regularly. The announcement was made this Thursday afternoon (29) by the White House, and drew attention because the federal government is the largest employer in the United States. U.S. government human resources agency 2017 data speaks of 1.9 million federal government employees. The number could reach nearly 3.7 million including postal workers and contract workers, according to figures from the Reuters news agency.