On Tuesday morning, Clement underlined that there were still a significant number of frontline workers in hospitals and care homes that have not yet received their doses of the vaccine, even though they are much more exposed to the virus than board members.
Clement considers it his duty as a Member of Parliament to report and denounce potential violations of the like. The vaccine was purchased with tax-payer money and should only be administered according to the mandate published by the Ministry of Health.
Read also: Former DP Minister Henri Grethen vaccinated prematurelyThe politician also addressed the excuses that the respective hospital board members presented as a justification for jumping the queue. Clement denounced their statements, noting that none of them needed to be in the institutions in person, and that actions such as the signing of pay slips can also be done remotely from home with the use of a computer.
