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France implements Macron's Covid pass despite protests

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People in France will from today need to show a health pass to enjoy usually routine activities such as sipping a coffee in a cafe or travelling on an intercity train.

The plan was championed by President Emmanuel Macron to reduce Covid-19 infections and encourage vaccination. The government is pressing ahead with the extension of an already-existing health pass to cafes, restaurants and intercity travel, despite four weekends of angry protests that saw almost a quarter of a million rally nationwide on Saturday.

Mr Macron, who has expressed exasperation with the protests, hopes that the plan will help ramp up vaccinations and quell the fourth wave of coronavirus in France in a strategy similar to that of EU neighbours such as Italy and

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