Canadian Health Minister Patty Hajdu indicated the federal government is in favor of rolling out a vaccine passport scheme for international travel, Forbes reports. Hajdu also pointed to further developing the ArriveCAN application, originally devised for submission to COVID-19 border measures, to support vaccine passport information. Additionally, an Ipsos poll showed 78% of Canadians view vaccine passports favorably and as a necessity. Editor’s note: IAPP Staff Writer Jennifer Bryant reported for The Privacy Advisor on the privacy considerations surrounding vaccine passports.
Canada moves toward vaccine passport rollout
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