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The Latest Breaking News from Sajid Javid

Mandatory covid jabs for NHS workers set to be scrapped over 'major staffing crisis'

The huge U-turn will reportedly be announced on Monday

Liverpool Echo

Sajid Javid ‘to announce U-turn on compulsory vaccinations for NHS staff’

Mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS staff are to be axed amid fears of a mass exodus of healthcare workers, reports say.

Evening Standard

Government set for U-turn on mandatory vaccines for NHS and care staff

Sajid Javid and seniors ministers meet today to decide on requirement amid fears of staffing crisis

The Independent UK

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Government 'set for U-turn' on mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS and social care workers

The requirement was set to be enforced in April

Manchester Evening News

Covid news: UK health secretary says mandatory vaccination for NHS workers ‘no longer proportionate’ – as it happened

Sajid Javid says says mandatory jabs were ‘right policy at the time’ but announces review

The Guardian - AU

Government ‘set for U-turn’ on mandatory vaccines for health workers

Sajid Javid has been facing pressure to scrap the requirement amid fears it will lead to a major staffing crisis.

The Independent UK

Health Secretary 'looking into nationalising GPs' to keep hospital patients down

Reports state that Sajid Javid is looking at a raft of changes for the NHS in a new review

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Group of NHS medics launch legal bid against compulsory Covid jabs

Group includes intensive care doctor who told Sajid Javid he did not agree with policy in England

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of Wirral’s NHS workers unjabbed and at risk of losing their jobs

The NHS trust which covers Arrowe Park Hospital said it is "actively encouraging" staff to get their jabs

Liverpool Echo

Covid news - live: Mask rules scrapped and care home restrictions to be axed as England ends plan B curbs

But Sajid Javid warns “we shouldn’t see this as the finish line”

The Independent UK

Covid news - live: England moves to plan A and lifts all restrictions as UK records 100,000 new cases

But Sajid Javid warns “we shouldn’t see this as the finish line”

The Independent UK

77,000 NHS England workers may face dismissal for not being fully vaccinated against Covid

Full vaccination for frontline health and care staff is mandatory from April

Wales Online

77,000 NHS workers could face sack for not being fully vaccinated against Covid

Health Secretary Sajid Javid defended the policy of mandatory vaccination for health and care staff from April, saying it is the “professional duty of every NHS worker to get vaccinated”

Daily Mirror

Mandatory jabs for NHS workers kept under review, says Javid

77,000 NHS staff are yet to be vaccinated.

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Evening Standard

Sajid Javid to unveil plan by spring on how UK can ‘learn to live with Covid’

The Health Secretary said he will set out a plan by spring on how the Government thinks the country can “learn to live with Covid”.

The Guardian - UK

Pfizer launches Omicron vaccine trial; UK reports highest daily deaths since February – as it happened

Company hopes vaccine will be ready for approval by March; UK reports 439 deaths and more than nearly 95,000 cases

The Guardian - UK

Reaching for military metaphors won’t help Britain learn to live with Covid

There will be no ‘victory’ or ‘armistice day’ – the reality of how pandemics end is far more complicated than that, says the science writer Philip Ball

The Guardian - UK

Daily Covid infections in UK less than half recorded two weeks ago

UK detects 76,807 new cases in the past 24 hours, suggesting Omicron wave has spiked

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The Independent UK

Government ‘considering pause’ to NHS Covid vaccine mandate

Boris Johnson and Sajid Javid face pressure from MPs and some clinicians amid staffing crisis

Daily Mirror

All the Covid rule changes on the way - and what'll stay as we live with virus 'like flu'

Covid restrictions are changing in England - from Covid passes, masks, working from home and travel tests to isolation and free lateral flow tests. But mandatory NHS staff vaccines will stay and guidance will still exist. Here’s a date-by-date breakdown for your diary…

The Guardian - UK

‘Dangerous’ to lift self-isolation rules for care home staff in England

Social care providers call for clarity after Sajid Javid announces easing of legal Covid self-isolation rules

Chronicle Live

Durham secondary school to keep face masks in classrooms with more than 60 pupils isolating

Framwellgate School in Durham is defying Boris Johnson by keeping face coverings despite Covid rules being axed

Daily Mirror

Labour working to woo more defectors as Tories brace for 'difficult' BYOB party report

Sources warned against an imminent second defection after Christian Wakeford - but confirmed other Tories are unhappy, as reports claim Sue Gray's Downing Street party report will be 'difficult' for the PM's position

The Guardian - UK

PM being urged to quit by senior Tory is ‘damaging’, admits Javid

Minister says he disagrees with David Davis, who told Boris Johnson at PMQs: ‘In the name of God, go’

The Independent UK

Defection of former Tory MP has ‘calmed nerves’ of those jostling for PM to quit

Christian Wakeford said he refused to ‘defend the indefensible’ over alleged Covid rule breaches.

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