Kern County Judge Bernard Barmann issued a temporary restraining order to prevent enforcement of the mandate as the court considers a preliminary injunction request. The vaccine mandate was scheduled to take effect Friday.

Austria's health minister on Thursday released the details of a government-imposed COVID-19 vaccine mandate that will take into effect early next year.

(Enrico Trigoso/The Epoch Times) The protesters chanted "No vaccine mandates," "No medical tyranny," "[Expletive] Joe Biden, and de Blasio."

The COVID-19 vaccine mandates were applied in phases, with deadlines of Sept. 20, Oct. 4, and Oct. 18 for different types of city employees.

The Australian Licenced Aircraft Engineer’s Association (ALAEA) said it would consider challenging vaccine mandates handed down by national carrier Qantas. “The BHP coal decision was about consultation, not vaccine mandates.

The White House says recent actions taken by Republican governors, to oppose forthcoming federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates for private businesses, will be overridden.

The mayor’s press secretary, Danielle Filson, pushed back against reports that de Blasio’s vaccine mandate has been blocked. “This is NOT TRUE,” she said on Twitter. "The mandate has not been blocked.

Federal vaccine mandates are set to take effect soon. This comes as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued an executive order banning vaccine mandates by any entity—public or private. 

A federal court on Dec. 7 blocked President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors.

(Enrico Trigoso/The Epoch Times) The Epoch Times asked Sliwa about his opinion on the vaccine mandates. He noted how some civil servants have to be vaccinated and others need to be tested once a week.

Ivey also argued that COVID-19 mandates will only “increase vaccine skepticism” in her state and “severely disrupt” its economy.

Weeks before that, the Pentagon mandated vaccines for all military members.

A legal challenge has been launched in England on Friday against the incoming vaccine mandate for health care workers.

The VA last month became the first federal agency to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for some of its workers.

The City of Denver reported there are 10,707 full-time employees—nearly 99 percent—who have complied with the vaccine mandate, including more than 98 percent of 1,760 police officers and personnel.

Javid told MPs that it's the "professional duty of every NHS worker to get vaccinated," and that the "whole principle" of the vaccine mandate is "about patient safety."

James Inhofe (R-Okla.) said in an October statement calling on the Biden administration to cancel the vaccine mandate.

Under the mandate, Canadian drivers returning to Canada must be vaccinated in order to avoid entering quarantine. The U.S.

Melissa Lantsman, MP for Thornhill, Ont., urged Ottawa to "reverse the mandate" for truckers, adding that many grocery stores have reported "worsening supply issues" since the vaccine mandate took effect.

"The only thing I want to shut down is enforcement of an immoral, unconstitutional vaccine mandate," Lee said on the Senate floor. Sen.

California was the first state to mandate vaccines for health care professionals.

Los Angeles City Council’s vaccine mandate for city employees.

People are exempt from the mandate if they have medical conditions that restrict their ability to get vaccinated or a sincerely held religious belief, which will be reviewed by the location the person is trying to enter.

Five Los Angeles County employees sued the city over the recent COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city workers, arguing that the mandate is “unconstitutional.”

Five percent of active-duty Marines have not gotten a COVID-19 vaccine, the military branch says. The COVID-19 vaccine mandate was Nov. 28.

Thousands of veterans are facing separation from the U.S. military for refusing to abide by the government-imposed vaccine mandate.

They also chanted other slogans against lockdowns and vaccine mandates, including "freedom," and "we will not comply."

the damage caused by vaccine mandates.

SAN DIEGO—A federal appeals court has granted a request from a 16-year-old Scripps Ranch High School student and her parents who sued to block the San Diego Unified School District's (SDUSD) COVID-19 vaccine mandate one day before students were required

Gavin Newsom’s decision to mandate vaccinations for all students, saying that it is “not a new, novel thing” that is specific to COVID-19. "I agree with what Gov.