France Doubles Down On Vaccination Pass As Country Reports 208K New Covid Cases
If approved by the parliament, the measure would bar unvaccinated people from entering places where the so-called vaccine pass is required, even if they have recent negative test results. The bill is expected to be voted on quickly, and the government is aiming to have the pass in effect by mid-January. France reported a record 208,000 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, as a nationwide surge is being fueled by the rapidly spreading Omicron variant....