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January 16, 2021
Microsoft, Salesforce and Oracle are working on a digital Covid vaccination passport A coalition known as the Vaccination Credential Initiative (VCI) — which includes Microsoft, Salesforce and Oracle, as well as U.S. health care non-profit Mayo Clinic — was announced on Thursday. The initiative is committed to empowering individuals with digital access to their vaccination records based on open, interoperable standards. The current vaccination record system does not readily support convenie...
January 16, 2021
With coronavirus vaccines now rolling out across the United States, businesses and schools are considering how, and what it will take, to safely resume in-person operations.
January 15, 2021
An initiative is making a COVID vaccination passport housed in a digital wallet Vaccination Credential Initiative is made of up leading health and tech groups The project wants to make verifying vaccinations as easy as online banking It is working with a nonprofit that made vaccination passports with a QR code Privacy groups say passports are unfair because jabs are not widely accessible
January 15, 2021
Delta Lost More Than $12 Billion Last Year Last Updated This briefing has ended. Follow our latest coverage of Empty Delta ticket counters at Salt Lake City International Airport in April. The airline reported a loss of nearly $12.4 billion for 2020.Credit...Rick Bowmer/Associated Press Delta Air Lines lost $755 million in the fourth quarter, bringing its losses to nearly $12.4 billion in 2020, a year in which the airline industry was battered by a pandemic that crippled air travel. “Our De...
January 15, 2021
Coalition proposes secure standard model for Covid-19 passports Vaccination Credential Initiative is working to ensure that people vaccinated against Covid-19 can access their records in a secure, verifiable and privacy-preserving way Share this item with your network: By Published: 15 Jan 2021 11:44 A new coalition of health and technology industry bodies, including Microsoft, Mitre, Oracle and Salesforce, has set out to develop a standardised model for organisations administering Covid-1...
January 15, 2021
News Category Global Banking & Finance Reviews Broad Coalition of Health and Technology Industry Leaders Announce Vaccination Credential Initiative to Accelerate Digital Access to COVID-19 Vaccination Records Broad Coalition of Health and Technology Industry Leaders Announce Vaccination Credential Initiative to Accelerate Digital Access to COVID-19 Vaccination Records A broad coalition of health and technology leaders today announced the creation of the Vaccination Credential Initiative (VCI)...
January 15, 2021
Microsoft, Big Tech Coalition Developing Rockefeller Funded COVID Passports Published: January 15, 2021 A coalition of big tech companies, including Microsoft is developing a COVID passport, with the expectation that a digital document linked to vaccination status will be required to travel and get access to basic services. The group is calling itself the Vaccination Credential Initiative (VCI), and includes Microsoft, Salesforce and Oracle. The US health provider Mayo Clinic is also involv...
January 14, 2021
A coalition of health and technology organizations are working to develop a digital COVID-19 vaccination passport to allow businesses, airlines and countries to check if people have received the vaccine.
January 14, 2021
Companies Join Push for COVID-19 ‘Vaccination Credential’ A coalition of companies is pushing for a credential that would identify people who have received a COVID-19 vaccine. Microsoft, Oracle, and Salesforce are among the businesses that are part of a group that announced on Jan. 14 that they’re working on the new project. “The goal of the Vaccination Credential Initiative is to empower individuals with digital access to their vaccination records so they can use tools like CommonPass ...
January 9, 2021
Follow RT on Denmark is planning to introduce a digital ‘vaccine passport’ soon to enable citizens with jabs against Covid-19 to travel to countries where such documents may be obligatory for entry during the pandemic. The ‘vaccine passport’ will be rolled out “in early 2021,” the Danish Health Ministry told local broadcaster DR. Those vaccinated would be able to obtain the document through the country’s public health website. “It is our expectation that there could b...