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France extends Health Pass to cafes, bars, and restaurants

French Health Pass at more public venues; wildfires wreak havoc on Greek island

Today in France, the so-called Health Pass - a digital certificate showing that the holder has had at least one jab of a covid vaccine, a negative test, or has had the virus, is being extended to bars, cafes and restaurants. We speak to Emma Pearson,editor of The Local France.

Many people have had to be evacuated from Greece's second largest island, Evia, due to wildfires. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Metta Tsikrika is on the island and tells us about the disruption the fires are causing on local residents, whose homes have been destroyed.

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(Photo: coffee cup at a cafe, Getty/F.J. Jimenez)

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