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Vaccine passports possible only after more people inoculated

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The issuance of vaccine passports for travel is only possible after more people are vaccinated, says Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. “For a vaccine passport to be implemented, it requires cooperation between all participating countries. “Once we are able to reach a high number of people being vaccinated, then we can implement this […]

WHO says no to vaccine passports for now

KUALA LUMPUR: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has come out against vaccine passports, for now, saying they may exacerbate unequal access to vaccines in many countries. Speaking at a virtual press conference in conjunction with World Health Day, Regional Emergency director for the WHO Western Pacific Region (WPR), Dr Babatunde Olowokure said although they understood […]