Coronavirus Latest News
Covid live: Germany reports record 50,000 new cases; Dutch experts recommend lockdown amid record cases
Robert Koch Institute records 50,196 new cases of coronavirus in Germany; Netherlands would have western Europe’s first lockdown since the summer
- German chancellor-in-waiting pushes new measures to fight rising cases
- Morgues fill up in Romania and Bulgaria amid low Covid vaccine uptake
- Ten US states sue over vaccine mandate for healthcare workers
- Israel to hold world’s first drill to test readiness for new Covid variant
- See all our coronavirus coverage
Vic Rayner, chief executive of the National Care Forum, said there was a “human cost” to the UK government’s mandatory jab policy for care home staff, which became effective from today.
PA Media quotes Rayner on BBC Breakfast saying that about 8% of staff are leaving their jobs, on top of those who have already quit the sector since the policy was announced.
Read the original article at The Guardian