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Mandatory health pass for nearly 2 million workers in France

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France is extending a mandate to carry health passes to certain categories of workers as of Monday, meaning staff who work face to face with the public -- for instance at cafes, restaurants or museums -- are now required to show proof that they are fully vaccinated or have tested negative for the coronavirus in the last 72 hours. FRANCE 24's Health Editor Julia Sieger tells us more.

Added on the 30/08/2021 15:27:04 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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