Article 5Q3BK Scotland delays Covid vaccine passports after backlash from nightclubs

Scotland delays Covid vaccine passports after backlash from nightclubs

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Severin Carrell Scotland editor
from World news | The Guardian on (#5Q3BK)

Businesses will get extra time to tackle practical challenges before legal action can be enforced

Nicola Sturgeon has delayed the start of legal enforcement of Scotland's new vaccine passports by 17 days after a backlash from nightclub and venue owners.

The first minister's concession comes after the nightclub industry launched legal action against the rules, which force customers at venues and large sports and music events to prove they have had both Covid vaccinations or are exempt.

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