The debate in Germany highlights the difficulty in making vaccinations compulsory in the country's federal system and is likely to undermine efforts to extend the rule to all adults.Germany has a lower vaccination rate than many other western European nations at about 75% fully vaccinated. Around 92% of hospital workers have received two shots against the virus, a survey by the Robert Koch Institute showed.
"I have a choice between unvaccinated caregivers and no care at all. This is a bad solution," she said. But after a meeting of state health ministers last week, it looks likely to go ahead. All 16 states agreed to implement the law as long as they are allowed to find ways to avoid staff shortages.
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