No plans for Covid vaccine policy for Guernsey health workers

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Guernsey's Health Committee says it is not planning to adopt the same policy as the UK for health staff.

It said there was already a 96% uptake among staff locally.The spokesperson added: "We also think the best way to encourage people to take up the offer of the vaccine is by explaining the reasons why they're recommended to do so.

 

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