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The Guardian view on Macron’s victory: a fragile mandate
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Battered and bruised, France’s “republican front” did its job once more in Sunday’s presidential election runoff. Faced with the prospect of a far-right takeover of the Élysée, a sufficient number of voters put aside ...
German government drops plan for Covid vaccine mandate
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The German government has buried its plans to introduce a coronavirus vaccine mandate after parliament rejected it, but says further restrictions may be inevitable to protect more vulnerable citizens. MPs voted agains...
Anti-Covid vaccine mandate protesters chase New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern outside school
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A group of shouting protesters have chased the New Zealand prime minister’s van down a driveway as she visited a Christchurch primary school, amid tensions over increasingly volatile anti-vaccine mandate protests. Jac...
Florida governor: school districts that defied no-mask mandate to lose $200m
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Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, is backing a controversial proposal to strip $200m in education funding from Democratic counties that defied his executive order last year banning mask mandates in schools....
Germany’s plan for vaccination mandate losing momentum
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Germany’s plans to introduce a general vaccination mandate this spring are faltering, as a growing number of politicians question if it will find a majority in parliament. The Bundestag was originally due to debate mo...
Covid: Johnson sent police party questionnaire; anti-vaccine mandate protests hit Australia and New Zealand
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UK PM asked about lockdown parties; thousands of protesters block roads in Canberra and Wellington
US anti-vaccine mandate campaigners aim to mimic Canadian convoy tactic
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A group of American truckers are seeking to import a Canadian movement to protest against vaccine mandates, with thousands of members on social media pledging to bring the demonstration to Washington DC next month. In...
Ministers plan to scrap vaccine mandate for NHS staff in England
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Ministers have announced plans to scrap an order forcing all NHS staff in England to get vaccinated against Covid, in a U-turn that will prevent an exodus of thousands of frontline health workers. Sajid Javid, the hea...
Trudeau says Conservatives stoking fear over Canada’s trucker vaccine mandate
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Justin Trudeau has accused Canada’s conservative politicians of stoking fear that Covid-19 vaccine mandates for cross-border truck drivers are exacerbating supply chain disruptions and fueling inflation. The United St...
Health department warning over vaccine mandate for NHS staff in England
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Ministers have been issued with a stark warning over mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS workers in England, with a leaked document saying growing evidence on the Omicron variant casts doubts over the new law’s “rational...
London hospital boss says he may lose 1,000 staff over Covid vaccine mandate
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A London hospital leader has said he may lose 1,000 staff to the Covid vaccination mandate, but hopes admissions from the Omicron wave have peaked in in the capital. The chief executive of King’s College hospital NHS ...
Mandate wearing of masks to keep stadiums open, urges Pep Guardiola
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Pep Guardiola believes masks should be mandatory in every public space to help ensure games will not have to be played in closed stadiums again due to the surge in Covid cases. Manchester City’s manager is concerned t...
England hospital units may close as staff revolt over jab mandate, says NHS leader
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Entire hospital units could be forced to shut because of staff quitting in protest at the government’s order that they must all be vaccinated against Covid-19, a senior NHS leader has warned. Chris Hopson, the chief e...
Biden faces vaccine mandate pushback from own party
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Good morning. Two Democratic senators have resisted Joe Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large businesses despite having the support of scientists and public health experts. The US Senate on Wednesday evening vote...
Biden faces vaccine mandate pushback from own party despite support of scientists
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Two Democratic senators have resisted Joe Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large businesses, illustrating problems the US president faces even within a faction of his own party, despite having the support of scient...
New York City sets Covid vaccine mandate for all private employers
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All New York City employers will have to mandate Covid-19 vaccinations for their workers under new rules announced Monday by the mayor, Bill de Blasio. The vaccine mandate for private businesses will take effect on 22...