NSW Considers Dropping Vaccine Mandates for Health Workers

Published on March 26, 2024

The New South Wales (NSW) government is considering dropping vaccine mandates for health workers as it acknowledges a need to review its COVID-19 pandemic measures. During an interview with 2GB Radio, NSW Health Minister Ryan Park said the state government would consult with the health workforce to see whether it was necessary to abolish the pandemic-era requirements. “We know that COVID is still around, but we’ve got to get back on with life,” he said. “That means having a look at the measures we put in place during this period and seeing whether they still apply. “We think this is one that we can engage with the workforce on and have a look to see if it’s still applicable now.”...