Covid-19: Italy makes vaccination mandatory for healthcare workers
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Italy has become the first country in Europe to make vaccination against covid-19 mandatory for healthcare workers, as its government approved an emergency decree on 1 April contain a third wave of disease. Health professionals who refuse have vaccine will option be transferred duties that do not risk spreading virus or suspended without pay much year. Italy is one European countries been hit hardest by covid-19, with over 3.5 million cases and 108?839 (3%) deaths.1 Several …
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0959-8138']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n905