Term:Proof of vaccination
Related terms
as the restrictions ease, many begin to require proof of vaccination with coronavirus vaccine or a negative test result, often in the form of digital COVID certificate
Normative
Variants and synonyms
- vaccination certificate
Definition
Such a vaccination certificate should serve to confirm that the holder has received a COVID-19 vaccine in a Member State and should contribute to the gradual lifting of restrictions to free movement.
Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32021R0953
Each Member State shall, automatically or upon request by the persons concerned, issue the vaccination certificates referred to in point (a) of Article 3(1) to persons to whom a COVID-19 vaccine has been administered.
Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32021R0953
Encyclopaedic information
Member States should issue vaccination certificates to persons who have received COVID-19 vaccines that have been granted a marketing authorisation pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (10), those who have received COVID-19 vaccines that have been granted a marketing authorisation by the competent authority of a Member State pursuant to Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (11), and those who have received COVID-19 vaccines the distribution of which has been temporarily authorised pursuant to Article 5(2) of that Directive.
Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32021R0953
Examples
Where Member States accept proof of vaccination in order to waive restrictions to free movement put in place, in accordance with Union law, to limit the spread of SARS-CoV-2, they shall also accept, under the same conditions, vaccination certificates issued by other Member States in accordance with this Regulation for a COVID-19 vaccine that has been granted a marketing authorisation pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 726/2004.
Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32021R0953
However, for such vaccination certificates to be used effectively in a cross-border context when Union citizens exercise their right to free movement, they need to be fully interoperable, compatible, secure and verifiable.
Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32021R0953
Collocations
- to issue a vaccination certificate
- to accept a vaccination certificate/proof of vaccination
- a vaccination certificate indicates
Keyness
- proof of vaccination: 902
- vaccination certificate: 46
Research
Definition/description
Some states required proof of vaccination or vaccine waiver for entry into colleges and universities.
Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031395505000647?via%3Dihub
Collocations
- to require proof of vaccination
- to show proof of vaccination
- to demonstrate proof of vaccination
- to have proof of vaccination
Keyness
>1000
Note
There are 21 results in total in the concordance search for “proof of vaccination”.
Press
Variants and synonyms
- vaccine passport
- vaccination certificate
- immunity passport
- vaccine certificate
- vaccination passport
Description
New York City will require proof of vaccination against Covid-19 in order to gain access to indoor dining and entertainment venues and gyms, mayor Bill de Blasio announced.
Examples
The idea of requiring people to show proof of vaccination or a recent negative test for COVID-19 has been uncomfortable for many in Britain, where people generally aren't required to carry identification documents.
The proof of vaccination can be accessed through the NHS app.
Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/07/23/lockdown-rules-covid-end-restrictions-july-19/
Collocations
Keyness
- proof of vaccination: 14
- vaccine passport: 1
- vaccination certificate: 204
- immunity passport: 319
- vaccine certificate: 416
- vaccination passport: 652
Comments
Variants and synonyms
- vax passport
- jab passport
- vaccine passport
Examples
In addition, in order to eat indoors at any restaurant you must show proof of vaccination or a very recent negative covid test.
Source: nytimes.com
If Johnson dares to bring in vax passports, are you going to comply?
Get ready for another 3 doses in few months to keep your jab passports valid!
Source: dailymail.co.uk
The vaccine passports of Israelis who have not had a booster shot are no longer valid.
Source: nytimes.com
Collocations
- introduce vaccine passports
Keyness
- proof of vaccination: >1000
- vax passport: 105
- jab passport: 564
- vaccine passport: 7