Covid pass extended to cinemas and theatres in Wales after Senedd vote – BBC News

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People going to cinemas and theatres in Wales will be required to show a Covid pass after the Welsh government won a vote in the Senedd.Currently, visitors to nightclubs and large events have to show they are fully vaccinated, have tested negative for Covid or have recently had the virus to enter.From Monday, it will be extended to cinemas, theatres and concert halls.Labour ministers won the vote after Plaid Cymru backed the plans.

Anyone aged over 16 in Wales can get an NHS Covid pass if they are fully vaccinated or have had a negative lateral flow test in the previous 48 hours.The new law passed with 39 Members of the Senedd voting for and 15 against, with the Welsh Conservatives and Liberal Democrat Jane Dodds opposed.

Source: Covid pass extended to cinemas and theatres in Wales after Senedd vote – BBC News