Microsoft, Cigna form coalition for digital records of COVID-19 vaccination

Microsoft , Cigna form coalition for digital records of COVID-19 vaccination

Tech giants including Microsoft Corp, Oracle Corp and healthcare companies Cigna Corp and Mayo Clinic are part of a coalition pushing for digital ...

BookmarkTech giants including Microsoft Corp, Oracle Corp and healthcare companies Cigna Corp and Mayo Clinic are part of a coalition pushing for digital records of people who get vaccinated against COVID-19.The project, called Vaccination Credential Initiative, aims to help people get encrypted digital copies of their immunisation records stored in a digital wallet of their choice, the companies said in a statement on Thursday (Jan 14).

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AdvertisementAdvertisementIndividuals without smartphones would receive paper printed with QR codes containing the credentials, they said.In the United States, where vaccines from Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc have been authorised for emergency use, vaccinated individuals receive a vaccination card or printout.

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