Italy’s Chinese feel penalised by ‘Green Pass’ Covid-19 vaccine rules


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One of Italy’s largest Chinese communities says it is being unfairly penalised by the government’s mandatory Covid-19 health pass and has asked the authorities for a flexible interpretation of the rules. The so-called Green Pass, showing proof of Covid immunity through vaccination, previous infection or a negative test, has triggered protests in several Italian cities since the government made it mandatory in the workplace from October 15. The latest complaints come from the 25,000-strong Chinese community in the Tuscan city of Prato, which grew up around the local textile industry. Many have been inoculated in China with the Chinese vaccine...