Covid-19 'vaccination passports' a possibility: Regional panel


Key measures that will form the cornerstone during easing of border control measures include testing: pre-departure testing, testing on arrival, as well as repeated testing. - Reuters

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A global accreditation framework for Covid-19 "vaccination passports" to allow for international travel is something that several health authorities, including Singapore's, are looking at.

However, this will require a lot more study, given how new the coronavirus is. Questions that need further discussion include the nature of the vaccine, how long immunity would last and if this will apply to recovered individuals.

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