National immunisation system switched off just ahead of winter campaign
NHSE has cancelled the contract with the supplier of the current national flu and Covid-19 vaccination system in favour of an alternative system.
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Central and North West London rolls out vaccine booking app
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust has partnered up with Doc Abode to deliver an app which helps get vaccines to housebound people.
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How digital healthcare supported Wales’ pandemic response
Digital Health and Care Wales’ CEO, Helen Thomas, explores how digital healthcare supported the Welsh pandemic response and what lies in store.
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Covid passport app launched in Northern Ireland this week
The Norther Ireland Department of Health has launched CovidCertNI to make it easier for people to access their Covid passport on their smartphone or tablet.
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Covid passports ‘could be used for more than international travel’
The privacy policy linked to Covid-19 passports also suggests it could be used for “domestic events” as well as international travel.
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More than one million people download NHS App for Covid-19 passport
The NHS App now has 4.8 million registered users, of which 1.3m are new users since it was announced it would be used for Covid-19 passports.
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What is the Covid-19 passport? Your questions answered
The government has announced Covid-19 passports will be used from May 17, but what are they, how will they work and who is eligible to use one?
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Government ‘must explain how Covid-19 passports will be used’
Professor Eerke Boiten, a professor in cyber security, told Digital Health News that “too little” is known about how Covid-19 passports will be used.
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Patient Access launches Covid-19 passport feature
Users of Patient Access who have requested their medical record from their GP can now find a Covid-19 vaccination status on their homepage when they log in.
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