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Now playing Next Travel News Latest on UK travel: Are changes on the way for vaccinated travellers? We take a look at some of the speculation around UK travel, including the traffic light system and the stance on fully vaccinated travellers. 24/06/2021
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Now playing Next Germany Merkel takes Moderna as second COVID jab after first AstraZeneca dose The German Chancellor's office confirmed that Merkel was given an injection of the Moderna vaccine on Tuesday, having received a first dose of AstraZeneca in April. 22/06/2021
Now playing Next Japan Tokyo Olympics: Limited local fans allowed but no cheering Up to 10,000 local fans will be allowed in each venue for the Olympic Games. But fan attendance may be stopped completely if COVID cases rise again 21/06/2021
Now playing Next France French nightclubs will reopen on July 9, but you'll need a health pass Revellers will need a health pass attesting they have either been fully vaccinated, have been tested over the previous 72 hours or have recovered from COVID-19, to bust their moves on the dancefloor. 21/06/2021
Now playing Next Qatar Qatar to require 2022 World Cup fans to be vaccinated against COVID-19 The Qatari Prime Minister said the country is negotiating to buy one million doses to immunise fans who were not able to get a jab at home prior to the World Cup. 21/06/2021
Now playing Next world news AstraZeneca ordered to deliver millions of COVID vaccine doses to EU Brussels and AstraZeneca both claim victory in court battle over COVID-19 vaccine deliveries 18/06/2021
Now playing Next Spain Spain follows France in lifting outdoor face mask rules The requirement came into force in May 2020 and will be lifted on June 26. 18/06/2021