John Fund

New York’s vaccine passport scheme could have a nasty side effect

A pop-up vaccine centre in New York (Getty images)
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The latest French export to the United States is a requirement that people show proof of vaccination to visit indoor bars, concert venues, restaurants and gyms. But will it work?

On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that New York City will be the first American metropolis to import the French health pass.

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