Friday, August 6, 2021

Macron defends health pass after divisive measure gets final approval

France's Constitutional Council has approved the extension of the Covid-19 health pass which proves that a person has been vaccinated or had recently tested negative for coronavirus.

From August 9, the pass will be mandatory at cafes, restaurants, hospitals and on long-distance trains.

Ross Cullen reports from Paris.

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