France passes law requiring vaccine pass to dine at restaurants

France has passed a law requiring diners in restaurants to produce proof of vaccination with a health pass. It is also required for long distance domestic travel on public transport. The government also mandated vaccinations for all healthcare and other essential workers.

A printed or digital pass is required to enter bars, gyms and cafes, as well as restaurants and takes effect next month. Before it was passed, thousands of people protested the proposal.

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