In an interview with Kate Proctor, Nadhim Zahawi, the UK's Vaccines Minister, discusses the country's vaccine rollout and future plans. Zahawi highlights the success of vaccinating 15 million people but emphasizes caution regarding domestic vaccine passports. He warns against creating a "false sense of security" with current technology, advocating instead for rapid testing as a primary method for managing public health. Zahawi also addresses the issue of vaccine uptake among care staff, aiming for high participation while stressing that vaccination should not be a job requirement. The focus remains on data-driven decisions for reopening the economy rather than fixed timelines.

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