Vaccine Passports

Japan to make vaccine passports available to country's travellers; certificate to be paper-based, issued by local govts

Japan's vaccine rollout started comparatively slowly, but has picked up pace in recent weeks.

Vaccine passports key to revive travel but removing inconsistencies essential for global acceptance

The idea behind these vaccination passports has emanated from governments around the globe trying to protect citizens from another outbreak while balancing the need for connectivity and commerce

Euro 2020: Fans at England's European Championship games to use vaccine passports

There will around 22,500 spectators for England's first two group games, against Croatia and Scotland at Wembley, with the stadium running at 25 percent capacity.

Vaccine Passports: What they are, and why India has opposed the idea at international fora

Vaccination passports are nothing new as a concept because countries are known to demand that visitors be inoculated against specific diseases before they can enter

Vaccine passports: How a global verification system would work for international travel

Keen to avoid losing another summer of holiday revenue to COVID-19 pandemic, the EU and some Asian governments and the airline industry are scrambling to develop so-called vaccine passports

Apps to verify COVID-19 immunisation spark debate as concerns over privacy, access gain ground in US

The argument over whether 'vaccine passports' are a sensible response to the pandemic or governmental overreach echoes the bitter disputes over the past year about masks, shutdown orders and even the vaccines themselves.

What is a COVID-19 vaccine passport? Here are the pros and cons to this unknown, seemingly discriminatory idea

As of Thursday, at least 10.17 million people across the EU have been fully vaccinated with two doses — only 2.3 percent of the population.