Stock Photo: GettyVaccine passports proving a person's immunisation status are expected to be in place around the turn of the year. New Zealand's vaccine passport is still being designed but health officials say the digital certificate will contain a QR code and a secure digital signature. ACT New Zealand leader David Seymour has questioned how people's vaccination status would be verified. But Chen said the government needed to be upfront on whether the vaccine passport could be used in a domestic setting too. National Covid-19 Response spokesperson Chris Bishop said people should be able to prove their vaccination status through the government's Covid-19 Tracer app.

Source: Otago Daily Times September 09, 2021 21:00 UTC