Canada to announce plans for international travel vaccine passport today
TORONTO: The Canadian government is going to unveil its plan for vaccine passport designed for international travel on Thursday.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is likely to interact with media at 10 a.m in this regard.
Many countries including the United States, has opened borders to travellers with proof of vaccination for travel has, to date, come through provincial vaccine receipts. A nationwide vaccine passport for travel would make for a uniform document.
Meanwhile, travellers coming to Canada will need vaccine documentation for almost every mode of transportation as all employees and passengers in the federally regulated air, rail and marine transportation sectors will need to be fully vaccinated as of October 30.