OCGN - Biden calls on companies to require COVID-19 vaccines after Pfizer's FDA approval

Following full FDA approval of Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) - BioNTech's (NASDAQ:BNTX) COVID-19 vaccine for people of age 16 years and above, President Joe Biden has called on corporates to impose vaccine requirements for employees, Bloomberg reports. “Today I’m calling on more companies in the private sector to step up the vaccine requirements that’ll reach millions more people,” Biden said during an address. “If you’re a business leader, a nonprofit leader, a state or local leader, who has been waiting for full FDA approval to require vaccinations, I call on you now to do that.” “It only makes sense to require a vaccine to stop the spread of COVID-19,” he added. Recently, Pentagon announced it will mandate Covid shots for all active-duty members of the military. The Biden administration has also directed nursing home workers to get vaccinated. Pfizer vaccine is the first one to receive full FDA approval, and health officials

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Biden calls on companies to require COVID-19 vaccines after Pfizer's FDA approval