On June 1, local time, the European Union officially launched a technical platform for verifying the "New Crown Pass" to facilitate the free movement of citizens of EU member states within the EU.
Interpretation of Health Pass
In fact, on May 20, the European Parliament has reached an agreement on the European Health Pass.
According to the agreement, the health pass documents will include: a QR code to prove that the holder has been vaccinated or holds a negative certificate of PCR (Polymerase chain reaction) or antigen test, and the QR code can be generated in an electronic version or a paper version. One form (similar to our country’s health code picture).
The first batch of countries to use the "New Crown Pass"
According to the European Commission:
Currently, the seven countries of Galia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Croatia and Poland have already begun to distribute the first batch on the same day The European Union "New Crown Pass", and some other countries have decided to start issuing the "New Crown Pass" after all the functions of the technology platform are deployed nationwide.
Greece Minister of Digital Governance, Piha Kaki, stated that Greece has confirmed the launch of the platform: “Citizens can print this pass to facilitate travel.”
Citizens can log in and print out "EU Digital Green "Certificate" is a green pass, but in order to obtain the certificate, any one of the following three conditions must be met:
1. The vaccination has been completed;
2. The coronavirus has been detected and recovered within the past 6 months;
Negative nucleic acid test within 3.72 hours;
Czech Republic has begun to issue passes. The recognition certificate is first of all 7 EU countries that have passed bilateral agreements (Austria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Poland).
Denmark has prepared a new version of the certificate since May 28 to accept the EU passport.
EU officially launches the health pass system
According to a news released by the "European Times" on June 2, the European Union officially launched the health pass system.
France will release a national digital pass on the application Tousanticovid on June 9th, and said that starting on June 21st, this The pass should be recognized by "other EU partner countries".
Due to the different developments of the current epidemic situation in many EU countries, the scope of people's use of health passes will also have different restrictions.
Earlier, the European Commission’s Commissioner for Legal Affairs Reindale said that although it is up to member states to decide whether tourists with certificates must be quarantined or tested, the EU recommends that member states avoid imposing additional travel restrictions such as testing. Unless it is a necessary measure to protect public health. If a member state decides to impose travel restrictions, it must notify other member states and the European Union 48 hours in advance.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian also clearly pointed out in an earlier interview with the media that the European Health Pass is only a measure to facilitate entry, but Does not represent entry rights.
Le Drian said that the 27 EU member states have agreed to implement a three-color labeling (green, orange, and red) mechanism for countries outside the EU based on the epidemic situation and decided to regularly revise the list. Travelers from countries on the green label list are relatively simple, and they only need to provide a negative test for the new crown virus when entering the EU.
According to Le Drian, the European Union will complete the list of green label countries before June 9.
The official implementation of the EU Health Pass has facilitated the travel of local people, but Xiaoxing still wants to remind all overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese that the current epidemic situation is still unstable, and epidemic prevention measures should still be taken before travelling! image
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