Ministry of Health requests completing "vaccine passport" granting system
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has sent a document to the Ministry of Information and Communications, urging it to complete a "vaccine passport" granting system as soon as possible.
A passenger checks in at the airport. (Photo: VNA)The MoH said it had received an official dispatch from the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) on testing digital signatures on the COVID-19 vaccination management platform.
Illustrative image (Source: forbes.com)The MoH stressed that it had issued the form and process for granting "vaccine passports". However, after two months, the ministry is still unable to issue "vaccine passports" to serve international travel and trade of people./.
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