We’re inching toward an awkward new phase of the pandemic: one where some countries have vaccines and others don’t, where some people are vaccinated and others are not, and where demands to reopen will only get louder and more urgent. macleans.ca/news/canada/va…
Vaccine passports are already being used in other parts of the world. In Israel, a “Green Pass” that confirms vaccination status has become essential for daily life, allowing access to gyms, movie theatres and restaurants.
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Europe, which has fallen behind Canada in the race to vaccinate its population, is a testing ground for myriad new technologies that could be applied in much the same way. macleans.ca/news/canada/va…
Whether we like it or not, experts say, Canada will be pressured into coming up with a system to verify that Canadian travellers have gotten their shots.
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After decades of government failures in nationalizing and digitizing health data, the development of that system is all but guaranteed to be a logistical nightmare. And we are already falling behind.
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Read the full story by @mariedanielles: macleans.ca/news/canada/va…
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