Mandatory vaccination: “I think it is necessary”

A week before the mandatory vaccination for health workers came into effect, a former senior manager of the network thinks the measure was “necessary”.

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“I think it is necessary. […] I think employees need to be vaccinated. Our system demands it. Sick people and people who go to the hospital demand it, ”said David Levine.

According to the latter, network employees should be vaccinated against COVID-19 if it has been “demonstrated for many years” for health reasons or religious intent.

As of Saturday, nearly 15,000 employees had not been vaccinated against the disease. Health Minister Christian Dubey took to Twitter to serve as a final warning to those who have not been vaccinated, stressing that “Quebec will maintain its position.” [Santé publique] Until October 15. “

Mr Dubey said he would announce “important measures to restructure services” this week.

“I think [qu’il faut] Whether the government and the teams that are the managers of each organization in particular need to close some beds, tighten system elements, and provide emergency closures in some organizations, transportation to other companies is not far off, ”said David Levine.

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