New Brunswick says its COVID-19 vaccine mandate will no longer be a condition of employment for its civil servants come March 28. The announcement Friday, however, does not include employees working at health facilities, Ambulance New Brunswick, corrections, and those who provide health care services to patients residing in homes, including personal residences, special care homes, and nursing homes under the provincial Extra-Mural program. The province said these categories “remain vulnerable sectors.” “Unvaccinated employees working in facilities of the regional health authorities, Extra-Mural /Ambulance NB, and corrections will remain on leave without pay until fully vaccinated with two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine,” said the province in a press release on March 19. All other unvaccinated civil servants who were put on leave without pay will have to report back to work on March 28. “Full vaccination remains a condition of employment for current and new employees in nursing homes …
New Brunswick Ends COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Most Public Service Servants
March 19, 2022
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