The Ethical Dilemmas Related to Covid-19 Vaccine Passports

By Ugur Altundal and Omer Zarpli. Published in Global Mobility Report 2021/Q2.

Vaccine passports have been proposed as a solution that will allow cross-border travel to resume, thereby partially alleviating the negative economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. While they may bring a degree of normalcy to international travel, any decision on this issue must carefully take into consideration the associated ethical dilemmas and potentially adverse health effects.