Coronavirus: Eiffel tower reopens after 9 months

The Eiffel Tower is reopening Friday for the first time in nine months, just as France faces new virus rules aimed at taming the fast-spreading delta variant.

Eiffel tower reopens after 9 months Visitors take a selfie with a phone from the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Friday, July 16, 2021.

On Wednesday, all visitors aged 18 and older will have to show proof that they are fully vaccinated, have had a negative virus test or have recently recovered from the virus.

And when I saw my first visitor, I was very, very happy.

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