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the fires of vaccine is coming to the UK soon it will be heading to other countries to Onda.
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Huge operation is underway through 2021 will provide 1.3 billion doses on.
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While many people want this a soon as possible, some are asking, Do I have to be vaccinated?
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Well, let's be absolutely clear.
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The answer in the UK is no.
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I strongly urge people toe take up the vaccine, but it is no part of our culture or our ambition in this country to make vaccines mandatory.
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That's not how we do things we know.
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Some will be exempt for health reasons, but for the vaccines to tame covert 19, around 60 to 70% of adults need tohave one.
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There's one U.
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Official puts it.
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Vaccines are useless if they are not, uh, used to vaccinate.
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That's a cause for concern in France, the prime minister says.
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My fear is that not enough French people will get vaccinated, which is why there's gonna be a lot of encouragement in a range of forms.
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The first is reassurance on the safety of this vaccine, some politicians or even offering to get the jab on TV.
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I thought it would help persuade anybody to do it.
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I will do it next.
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Immunization cards Air coming The Welsh government says anyone who's vaccinated will get one on.
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It's likely that in lots of countries you'll need proof of vaccine to do certain things we know in international Travel Pass is also in development.
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It will be in the form of an app on a passenger's phone.
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So the data for example, coronavirus test result that is negative could be stored on their on also proof of a vaccine.
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Australian airline Qantas is going further, suggesting it will only take passengers who've had the jabs on def Airlines can exert pressure soaking countries.
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We know this from the control of yellow fever.
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These countries in Africa are on a long list of places you can't visit unless you've had the yellow fever vaccine.
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Something similar may happen with co vid.
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Australia's prime minister says there could be options where people have the choice of two weeks of quarantine or being vaccinated.
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I think that will be an incentive, he adds, on if that's how we'll be encouraged in some countries, the case for mandatory vaccines is also being made.
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This may only apply to specific jobs, and there's a precedent for this.
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For example, some health workers in the U.
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And Finland have to get a flu jab.
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US.
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Authorities suggest the same could happen with co vid.
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More broadly, The New York Times reports that Joe Biden's transition team is discussing the possibility of mandating the vaccine in the U.
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Fire the government or via employers and schools.
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That, too, has president In Australia, some state payments are tied to Children being vaccinated, and France and Italy have a number of compulsory vaccines for Children.
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But while those laws have increased vaccination rates, they may also provoked a counter reaction.
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One French biologist has told local media the concern that every time or vaccines have pushed upon us, there is a greater resistance to them, Her argument being that mandates contrive anti vax sentiment.
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For now, though, governments around the world have focused on showing that this vaccine is safe on is the best route back to normal life.
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There also focused on making this vaccine available because, let's remember, it will be many months before everyone who's persuaded can say yes.