Covid-19: Vaccine mandate changes down to omicron's reduced severity, says Simon Clarke
Telegraph, 31 Jan 2022
The chief secretary to the Treasury told BBC Breakfast that any changes to the government's policy on mandatory vaccination is down to the fact that Omicron is less severe than the Delta variant of Covid-19.
Simon Clarke MP also said it would be up to health ministers to decide whether the mandatory vaccination policy should remain in place for social care workers, should the move be scrapped for NHS staff.
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