COVID vaccinesJapan to join EU and China in issuing digital vaccine passport
Certificate aims to enable travelers an easy way to prove they are inoculated
Japan is preparing to launch a digital vaccine passport that can be accessed through an app on a mobile phone. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Japan will issue digital health certificates to citizens who have been inoculated against coronavirus, joining China, the European Union and other countries that have embraced vaccine passports aimed at opening up overseas travel, Nikkei has learned.