Greece to Allow Unvaccinated Health Workers to Return to Work After Court Ruling

Anti-vaccine demonstrators shout slogans during a protest against coronavirus disease vaccinations, in Athens, Greece, on July 24, 2021. Costas Baltas/Reuters

Greece’s Health Minister Thanos Plevris announced on Tuesday that thousands of health workers who declined to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and were suspended without pay will return to their roles.

The decision comes shortly after a court ruling on the matter.