Category: vaccine mandate

LA Supervisors Mandate Vaccination for County Contractors

LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Dec. 7 a COVID-19 vaccine mandate covering county contractors working in person with the public or with county employees. Supervisor Janice Hahn recommended expanding an existing mandate covering county employees to include outside contractors. “Given the importance of vaccinations in our fight against COVID-19 and…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Dec. 7)

An Amazon Web Services outage caused worldwide outages for users and online platforms, another one of President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates gets blocked, and Biden says the U.S. will respond to Russia with strong economic measures if it invades Ukraine.


Florida Unveils Tools for Reporting Employers Who Violate Restrictions on Vaccine Mandates

Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody unveiled online tools on Dec. 3 that workers can use to easily report violations of a new law requiring employers to accept exemptions to vaccine mandates. The new online documents clearly explain the rules, and the process, for employees wanting to opt-out of getting COVID-19 vaccines, and describe the way…


New York College Basketball Coach Loses Job Over Vaccine Mandate, Accepts Position in Florida

After refusing to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, a college advisor and basketball coach was fired by his full-time New York employer and accepted a job in Florida instead. The move comes after more than a dozen NYPD officers also left New York for Florida, seeking freedom of health care choice, lower taxes, and…


Deep Dive (Dec. 6): NYC 1st to Impose Vaccine Mandate on All Private Employers

There have been changes to mandates across the states. New York City is implementing a vaccine mandate for private-sector employees. Mayor Bill de Blasio says it will impact 184,000 businesses in the city. The new mandate goes into effect Dec. 27. Health officials in Oregon are seeking to make an indoor mask mandate indefinite. An Oregon health…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Dec. 6)

The White House announces it will not send an official delegation to Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics, the Senate is expected to vote this week to overturn President Joe Biden’s vaccine and testing mandate for private businesses, and New York City’s mayor is imposing his own vaccine mandate for private businesses.


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (December 6)

The New York City mayor wants to impose harsher vaccine measures on the private sector. The accused Michigan school shooter’s parents are in custody and facing involuntary manslaughter charges. And former senator Bob Dole passes away at 98.


Australian Health Department Denies Unvaccinated Patients Organ Transplant Surgery

Major transplants of hearts, kidneys, or lungs will be restricted to fully vaccinated individuals in the state of Queensland, Australia. Queensland Health said the measures were in accordance with national and international protocols, according to a statement to The Epoch Times. “A recipient is highly immunosuppressed post-transplant, which is why it’s incredibly important for the…


Ongoing Australian Protests Against Vaccine Mandates, Restrictions Move Out of Melbourne to Eureka Stockade

Hundreds of protesters have marched into Ballarat, the historic home of Australia’s most famous uprising against a state government, on Sunday in opposition to Victoria’s vaccine mandate and new pandemic laws. Forming a convoy in Melbourne at 11 a.m., protestors moved through the city and onto the city of Ballarat, which is famous for being…


Ongoing Australian Protests Against Health Mandates, Restrictions Move Out of Melbourne to Eureka Stockade

Hundreds of protesters have marched into Ballarat, the historic home of Australia’s most famous uprising against a state government, on Sunday in opposition to Victoria’s vaccine mandate and new pandemic laws. Forming a convoy in Melbourne at 11 a.m., protestors moved through the city and onto the city of Ballarat, which is famous for being…