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		dane-pgp on March 16, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “Immunity doesn't last forever:” Covid-19 boosters... Does this mean that vaccine passports will become permanent requirements too? I don't just mean for international travel; I can imagine governments wanting to incentivise a high level of immunity in their populations by requiring a vaccine booster check when people buy tickets to large sporting or cultural events.

petre on March 16, 2021 | [–]

Either that or negative tests made 72h in advance. Some countries already ask for certain vaccines in order to get a visa. Eg. yellow fever.

xiphias2 on March 16, 2021 | [–]

Yellow vaccine certificate is already needed by some countries when traveling from some other countries, so it will be set by governments.

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