New York's Met Opera mandates vaccines for new season


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New York's Metropolitan Opera will require audiences and performers to be fully vaccinated for its upcoming season, the house announced recently. Photo: AFP

New York's Metropolitan Opera will require audiences and performers to be fully vaccinated for its upcoming season, the house announced recently amid debate in the United States about mandatory vaccinations.

The Met said all customers, staff and members of its orchestra and chorus will need to show proof of vaccination against Covid-19 for performances in the 2021-22 season.

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