People in France will need to show a health pass from August 9 to enjoy usually routine activities such as sipping a coffee in a café or intercity travel, despite large scale protests against the plan.
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Al Jazeera: France pushes ahead with COVID pass despite protests
Demonstrators face anti-riot policemen during a national day of protest against the compulsory Covid-19 vaccination for certain workers and the compulsory use of the health pass called for by the French government in Saint-Denis de la Reunion, on the Indian Ocean island on July 31, 2021.