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Spain Planning to Launch ‘Vaccination Certificate’ to recover Tourism Sector from the damage caused by Covid-19

Very soon Spain will introduce ‘vaccination certificates’ to boost tourism, which also facilitates the movement of travelers, 

Reyes Maroto, Tourism Minister of Spain said that the government is working to introduce ‘vaccination certificates’, which can have the same capabilities those that are set to be launched by Denmark, Greece, Iceland, and backed by the European Union Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, 

She added “Along with resistance to the virus the government also focused on the restoration and maintenance of Spain’s leadership in terms of tourism competitiveness,”

Spain’s tourism sector has confronted a 75 percent lower within the revenues within the tourism sector, whereas a drop of 20 million was marked within the number of worldwide guests, during final yr, the figures of El Pais revealed.

Based on October 2020 figures, about 17, 8 million worldwide travelers visited Spain during the last yr, which exhibits that the lower in worldwide travelers’ quantity is akin to 1968 (19.2 million worldwide travelers) and 1969 reports (about 21.7 million worldwide travelers).

Earlier this month, Denmark’s Ministry of Health revealed that it’s working on introducing the ‘vaccine passport’ to assist its residents to travel to nations where vaccination would become a compulsory requirement for entry, Instantly after Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged the European Commission to establish a common document that can be used by the EU Member States. His concept was backed by the European Union Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, 

The plan of introducing “vaccination passports” has been opposed by the Emergency Committee of the World Health Group Committee (WHO), which asserts that the nations mustn’t impose such necessities as vaccines’ impact on reducing transmission is not yet known.