Apple Inc will require retail and corporate employees to provide proof of a Covid-19 booster shot, The Verge reported, citing an internal email.
Starting Jan. 24, unvaccinated employees or those who haven't submitted proof of vaccination will need negative Covid-19 tests to enter Apple workplaces, the report said. The Verge said it was not immediately clear if the testing requirement applies to both corporate and retail employees.
Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Many US companies have been strengthening their Covid-19 rules, mandating vaccination and delaying back-to-office plans as the Omicron variant increases infections across the country.Apple is delaying its return to offices indefinitely and giving each employee $1,000Read MoreThis week, Facebook parent Meta Platforms mandated Covid-19 booster shots for all workers returning to offices.
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