Lucha: Check compulsory vaccinations with spot checks
Created: 2022-01-24Updated: 2022-01-24 7:21 PM
The employee of a vaccination center vaccinates a woman against Corona.
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From the point of view of the state government, a general obligation to vaccinate should initially only be enforced with random checks.
“There is also a seat belt requirement in Germany, but no sensor that reports anyone who does not buckle up to the fine office,” said Health Minister Manne Lucha (Greens) on Monday evening in a digital technical discussion on the introduction of compulsory vaccination.
Stuttgart - However, it should not remain permanently with random checks.
Parallel to the introduction of a general obligation to vaccinate, a vaccination register must be set up.
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A violation of the vaccination requirement should constitute a misdemeanor, said Lucha.
Cases of hardship could be taken into account.
He reiterated that it was not about compulsory vaccination.
One could also consider expressly excluding so-called compulsory detention.
This prevents you from being arrested for not paying your fine.
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