Updated On: 18 February, 2022 11:43 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
The agreement allows production companies the option to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for Zone A -- the production`s cast and the crew working closest with the actors -- but it is not a requirement

Oscars 2022. Pic/AFP
For the nominees and guests attending the 94th Academy Awards, it will be imperative to furnish a proof of vaccination in addition to being tested negative twice through RT-PCR, reports New York Times.
However, those performing and presenting at the awards ceremony, will not need to show the proof of vaccination, but they will still be required to undergo rigorous testing.