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Published 18 Dec, 2021 08:10am

US appeals court reinstates Covid-19 vaccine-or-test rule for American workplaces

A federal appeals court has reinstated a nationwide vaccine-or-testing Covid-19 mandate for large businesses, a Biden administration rule that covers 80 million American workers.

The ruling by the 6th US Court of Appeals in Cincinnati lifted a November injunction that had blocked the rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which applies to businesses with least 100 workers.

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