![]() ![]() It is called The Vaccination Credential Initiative and hopes to get people back to work, education and travel, as reported by The Financial Times. A coalition of health and tech groups (including Microsoft and Oracle) are creating an internationally accepted digital health card, which will store information on Covid-19 such as negative tests or proof of vaccination. The private sector is already moving to fill the demand. “The lengthy experience we have had on developing a common PLF has shown us that there is an urgent need for a high-level EU-wide mobilization to move things forward,” Mitsotakis said.ĭenmark has already announced that it is working on a vaccination certificate, which Danish citizens could obtain after they are vaccinated, to allow them to travel to countries which have mandated vaccination as entry. He noted that whilst the idea of an immunity passport or certificate seems straightforward, he feared the process would take a long time. Mitsotakis added though that he would like to see the EU pushing forward on this. ![]() Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was one of the first EU countries to ask for a common document and whilst he said that it shouldn’t be necessary for EU citizens to get vaccinated, only those with one should be allowed to travel and it should be considered a medical requirement, in the same way as people are required a Yellow Fever vaccination before travel to some countries. ![]()
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