US President Joe Biden offering new incentives to vaccine holdouts and Israel authorising booster shots.
WASHINGTON – Governments around the world on Thursday raced to head off a surge in coronavirus cases driven by the Delta variant, with
He said all federal government workers would be asked to reveal their vaccination status - and those without the jab would have to mask in the workplace and submit to COVID-19 tests. "I call on all elderly people who have already been vaccinated to receive this additional dose," Bennett said. "Protect yourselves."
The surge in cases across America has left the early vaccine adopters angry at those who have so far opted against the jab.
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