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Thousands of Britons will participate in a vaccine passport trial starting this month. This app, funded with £75,000 from Innovate UK, will allow users to show their vaccination status. Despite previous government denials, the trial, managed by iProov and Mvine, aims to integrate with the NHS and potentially scale up if successful. The EU is also considering similar schemes to facilitate travel. Critics worry about privacy and potential discrimination, while proponents see it as a way to reopen travel and workplaces safely.
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