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NHS app concerns and 'lax' Border Force checks

Government
Gary Noakes
21 July 2021

Concerns have been raised about the accuracy of the NHS app due to data input errors at vaccine centres according to reports in the national press, something that could impact travellers.

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Meanwhile, there are concerns Border Force officials have been told to be more lax about travellers’ Covid credentials, and claims Spain’s traffic light status will not be upgraded imminently.

Here are all the main national press reports affecting travel on Wednesday (21 July).


Fears for travellers as NHS errors leave double jabbed without Covid passports

Some holidaymakers have found their second vaccination has not been recorded on the NHS app because vaccine centre staff simply failed to press ‘save’ or inputted data incorrectly. GPs have warned of large volumes of requests to make corrections. (The Telegraph)