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EU expects Covid-19 digital vaccine certificates by June at the latest

The so-called Covid-19 vaccine passports will help ease travel in the EU

The Covid passports would not prevent people who are not vaccinated from travelling
The Covid passports would not prevent people who are not vaccinated from travelling Photo: Getty Images

The European Union expects its digital vaccine certificates will be available by June at the latest, Spain’s foreign minister said.

The European Commission proposed the “digital green certificate” earlier this month to help facilitate free movement of citizens in the EU – a right that has been put on hold as countries grapple with containing the spread of the coronavirus.

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