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Vaccine passport: A valid proof

THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Should proof of Covid vaccination be required for international travel?

Published Sun, Apr 18, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: Should proof of Covid vaccination be required for international travel?

    Soong Chuan Sheng Vice President, Corporate Development Klook

    There is a case to be made for both sides, especially given the importance of vaccine inequity and ensuring that it does not become a tool of discrimination. On the other hand, proof of vaccination will be critical as we move towards an incremental restart of travel worldwide. In an ever-changing post-pandemic world, it will act as a baseline for the industry to build on. It is also necessary to ensure that data is standardised and secure across the different vaccine passport options, ensuring a safe and seamless experience across regions and languages.

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