Interim vaccine proof scheme for foreign travel launched in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Health Minister Robin Swann launched the interim vaccine proof scheme after some countries changed their rules on entry requirements. Picture: Liam McBurney/PA

The Department of Health in Northern Ireland has introduced interim arrangements to provide holidaymakers with short-term written confirmation of full vaccination.

The arrangements will be available for foreign travel up to and including July 19 for people visiting countries requiring proof of double dose Covid-19 vaccination.