“We call for work to continue on a common approach to vaccination certificates,” a draft statement of the leaders video-conference seen by Reuters said, without setting a time-frame for a result. But travel with certificates also raised legal questions, officials said, because those last in line for vaccinations could argue their freedom of movement was unjustly restricted by the often months-long queues. “There are still many things we don’t know,” a senior official from one of the EU countries said. Despite the official stance that all EU governments want to solve the issue together, some might decide to move faster individually. Earlier in February, Greece and Israel signed a deal to ease travel restrictions to Greece for Israelis with proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Source: Ethiopian News February 24, 2021 08:03 UTC