Ryanair CEO says the Irish government's failure to get it up and running is unacceptable
The EU Digital Covid Cert for international travel comes into effect across Europe today.
It acts as proof of vaccination, a negative test or recovery for people looking to holiday abroad this summer.
Ireland's due to join the programme on July 19th, and is the only EU member state not ready to comply, following the recent cyber attack on the HSE.
Ryanair CEO, Eddie Wilson, says the government's failure to get it up and running is unacceptable:
Eddie Wilson is calling on the government to act:
Ryanair: Irish tourism the ‘laughing stock' of Europe as EU's Covid cert travel system comes into force https://t.co/pHG6QklB6y
— Irish Examiner (@irishexaminer) July 1, 2021
Kacey O'Riordan reports:
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