Vatican orders all employees to get vaccine or submit to testing

Why it matters: Pope Francis, who was vaccinated in January, has campaigned for people to get the shots, calling it a moral duty. Some Catholics, however, have argued for exemptions on religious grounds.

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Employees without proper documentation will be considered “unjustly absent” and receive no salary, per the Post.

The Vatican is not allowing exemptions at the moment, though the Secretariat of State and the city-state’s health department will review the issue.

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