The latest:
Newfoundland and Labrador’s vaccine passport comes into effect today. The passport system must now be used at places like restaurants, bars, bingo halls and performance spaces.
The system uses a QR code containing a person’s vaccination status, which can be downloaded and stored in an app.
Businesses can use another app to scan the code and permit entry.
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The province, which has reported a total of 1,898 cases of COVID-19 and 15 deaths since the pandemic began, no longer provides daily
