John MacDonald: The vax rules are going, so should the punishments

Best of Business · Sep 13, 2022 · 4m

The traffic light system is gone, most of the mask requirements are gone and the vaccine mandates will be gone by September 26 - although employers will still be able to decide whether or not they want to stick with the mandates.

The only place the Government will require us to keep wearing masks is in places where health services are provided - so hospitals, GP practices etc.

I’m not going to lie - it doesn’t necessarily feel like a new day has dawned.

These changes have been about two-and-a-half years in the making - ever since the pandemic started, pretty much.

And you may have heard the…