Last week the Taoiseach pushed back the planned reopening of the hospitality sector following stark advice from the National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet). The reopening of hospitality has been delayed yet again - and it's now balancing on the controversial introduction of a vaccine pass system by the Government. But what exactly is a vaccine pass and how will it work in Ireland? A vaccine pass could grant those who are vaccinated or immune access to indoor restaurants and amenities - but it has been steeped in controversy with allegations of discrimination and inequality and the question of who exactly would police the pass. You can listen, follow and subscribe to InFocus wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.

Source: Irish Independent July 06, 2021 03:56 UTC