Six health workers have been fired by authorities at a New Jersey hospital for disobeying a company vaccination order.
RWJBarnabas Health is also requesting that all staff and doctors be vaccinated in the coming days.
“It is an ethical and professional responsibility to protect our patients and ensure a safe, Covid-19-free environment.”
In a statement, RWJBarnabas Health said that as of July 14, 2,979 staff members, or 99.7 percent, had been fully vaccinated, while 6 had not complied with the order. For this reason, they have been fired.