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The Irish Times: What is the EU digital Covid certificate?.
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What is the EU digital Covid certificate?

The system has been developed at the insistence of EU states that rely on tourism in the hope it will ease travel restrictions
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I wonder which countries will choose to implement it...thanks for sharing
 
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cf_fraiser said:
I wonder which countries will choose to implement it...thanks for sharing
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The way I understand it is that they want to integrate,by that time the EU will make it mandatory for all EU citizens circulating within EU to travel about without restrictions.A huge task ahead for integration of systems,I don't understand these in detail but after what I watchedon the press conference, they made some sense!
 
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I will keep following the decisions that they're making. Thank you for sharing
 
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I will keep following the decisions that they're making. Thank you for sharing
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Wise!..... because soon there will be updates as we go into June... Kalley Mera Kalllo Mina!?
 
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I'm happy that the certificate will be free!
 
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