‘We’d rather be unemployed than abide by vaccine mandate’

Vaccine hesitancy among German healthcare workers is causing concern about further staff shortages

21 February 2022 - 19:42 By Riham Alkousaa

Frank Vogel, a 64-year-old local politician from the eastern German Erzgebirge region, is scrambling to find ways to keep nursing homes open when a vaccine mandate for healthcare workers takes effect next month...

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