Questions remain on how EU Digital Covid Certificates will work

Questions remain on how EU Digital Covid Certificates will work

The Government says the DCC will only contain necessary key information including your name, date of birth, the date of issue, relevant information about your vaccine or test or recovery, and a unique identifier number. File Picture: iStock

The first EU Digital Covid Certificates (DCC) will be issued to almost 2m fully vaccinated people in Ireland next week — but there is already an acknowledgement from the Government that there could be “teething problems” as the system is rolled out.

As some details were announced yesterday, many questions emerged about how the system will work in less than two weeks, with assurances from Government that a one-stop webpage and call centre will be established to answer questions about travel advice, passports and mandatory hotel quarantine.

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