Return To Work And The NHS Covid Pass – How Technology May Support The Return To Work

The Government's vaccination programme has resulted in large numbers being vaccinated. As the vaccination programme was beginning to accelerate and reach those of working age the debate was about the legality of "no jab no job".  However, the NHS app allows those who have been vaccinated to demonstrate their vaccination status by providing individuals with the new NHS Covid Pass. 

Those aged over 18 can obtain an NHS Covid Pass for events in the UK.  To obtain a Covid Pass an individual must satisfy one of the following requirements:

1. Be fully vaccinated with a Covid 19 vaccine used in the UK.  The pass is available two weeks after the 2nd dose or two weeks after one dose of the Janssen vaccine;