China introduces COVID-19 ‘virus passports’ as Russia seals EU deal


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China introduces COVID-19 ‘virus passports’ as Russia seals EU deal China introduces COVID-19 ‘virus passports’ as Russia seals EU deal March 10, 2021 China has launched a system of “virus passports” to kickstart international travel, as Russia sealed its first deal on Tuesday to manufacture the Sputnik V jab in the European Union. While other nations like Brazil and Mexico are still struggling to get the pandemic under control, Chinese citizens can download the new certificates and use them to enter and leave the country. Hailed as the world’s first virus passport–similar schemes are also under discussion in the United...