Zimbabwe: Electronic Vaccine Cards Printing Gathers Pace

The government has assured the nation that electronic COVID-19 vaccine cards with better security features and a quick response barcode will soon be availed once the World Health Organization's trust platform is up and running.

In an interview with a local publication, Director for health informatics and data analytics in the Health ministry, Simuka Zizhou said the technology allows for the QR code of the patient to be uploaded and can be accessed from anywhere, especially for those travelling outside the country.

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