--- title: "Facebook-Parent Meta says Covid-19 boosters are no longer required for entry" description: "Facebook's Spokesperson says in a statement, that the company is not required for the booster shot for the vaccine of Covid-19 for entry." author: "Sanjay Goenka" published: 2022-04-04 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1538/facebook-parent-meta-says-covid-19-boosters-are-no-longer-required-for-entry category: "facebook" tags: ["facebook", "google", "technology", "technology news", "covid19"] reading_time: 2 minutes --- # Facebook-Parent Meta says Covid-19 boosters are no longer required for entry **[Facebook- Parent Meta](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1371/facebook-parent-meta-s-board-of-directors-will-lose-former-trump-advisor-peter-thiel)** no longer requires the booster shot of Covid-19 vaccination for office staff in the US. Previously it imposed [strict rules](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/159012/what-are-rust-s-strict-rules-around-references-and-lifetimes) to comply with Covid-19 SOPs. ## Highlights ``` Meta Company has introduced remote working amid the Covid-19 spread Google’s office in Silicon Valley will record the employees from this month Still, Meta required the primary vaccination certificate to enter Facebook’s office ``` **Also Read: [Facebook-Parent Meta's Board of Directors will Lose Former Trump Advisor Peter Thiel](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1371/facebook-parent-meta-s-board-of-directors-will-lose-former-trump-advisor-peter-thiel)** Google and Facebook, the giant [tech](https://www.mindstick.com/services/technologies) companies are looking to lose the curb on the restriction imposed by the companies due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Facebook earlier asked its employees the proof of booster shots to enter in office premises in the office but currently, it also lifts the curb to not allow booster shots. A spokesperson of **[Facebook](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1355/uk-regulatory-fines-facebook-owner-meta-will-pay-2-million)** said on Friday that the [social media](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13056/how-to-leverage-social-media-to-attract-lots-of-blog-traffic) giant company said to their employees to come to the office with proof of booster dose, while the company monitored the Omicron Variant situation. She said “We update our requirements in early March to align with CDC guidance, and now **Covid-19 boosters** are no longer required for entry, though strongly recommended. The primary vaccination requirements (1 or 2 shots series) remain in place,” said **Tracy Clayton**, Meta spokesperson. Last month, Twitter’s New Chief **Prayag Agrawal** said the company will open offices globally in March but will also let people work remotely if they wish. Google is also preparing for employees to return to its **[Silicon Valley](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2940/silicon-valley-cities-worldwide)** offices this month, as per the expectation, the staff will work only for a few days a week. Where several companies transferred their working to home many who were operating on rent purposes were shifted to working remotely. Agrawal said in a series of tweets “[Business travel](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/105103/how-to-choose-a-mobile-phone-plan-for-international-business-travel) is effective immediately, and all global Twitter offices will open **starting on March 15th**, Agrawal added, “Wherever you feel most productive and creative is where you will work and that includes WFH ([work from home](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/324204/five-apps-that-can-optimize-your-work-from-home-routine-for-productivity)) full time forever.” **Also, Read [Google, Facebook CEOs Conspired In Online Advertisement Sales: Lawsuit Reveals](https://www.mindstick.com/news/1237/google-facebook-ceo-s-conspired-in-online-advertisement-sales-lawsuit-reveals)** --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/news/1538/facebook-parent-meta-says-covid-19-boosters-are-no-longer-required-for-entry Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.