In Nakhodka, eight ambulance workers were suspended from work for refusing to be vaccinated – because they refused to be vaccinated against COVID-19. This was stated in the regional Ministry of Health, RIA Novosti reports.
According to the department, unvaccinated doctors suspended from work accounted for four percent of all employees.
“Today we have a standard number of teams, an ambulance aid works as usual, so residents should not worry at all, ”the Ministry of Health said. They added that this situation occurred only in Nakhodka and is not typical for the entire Russian region.
Earlier in Obluchye, a team of employees of an ambulance station, consisting of 15 people, refused to be vaccinated against coronavirus and quit. Later, another 12 of their colleagues did the same. The Ministry of Health promised to find a replacement for them. Later, some doctors changed their minds to quit and signed up for vaccinations.