UK vaccine passport test for events and public gatherings 5 Apr, 2021 08:37 PM 5 minutes to read The UK's 'National COVID Memorial Wall' on the Thames South Bank. Photo / Tony Hicks, AP The UK's 'National COVID Memorial Wall' on the Thames South Bank. Photo / Tony Hicks, AP Other By: Sylvia Hui Britain is planning to test a series of measures including "coronavirus status certifications" over the coming weeks to see if they can allow people to safely return to mass gatherings at sports arenas, nightclubs and concerts. People attending a range of events this month and in May, including a club night and key FA Cup soccer matches, will need to be tested both before and after. The trials will also gather evidence on how ventilation and different approaches to social distancing could enable large events to go ahead.