Topic: vaccination certificate
HSA addresses delays, inaccurate data on vaccination QR codes
To address complaints that some COVID vaccination records are not being immediately updated or are inaccurate, the Health Services Authority has issued a form through which individuals, such as those planning to travel soon, can request that updating their QR codes be expedited.
Travel authorisation delays causing headaches
With Travel Cayman dealing with 600-800 new travel applications a day, travellers are complaining of stress and frustration as they await last-minute approvals.
75% of vaccinated residents have access to digital certificates
Cayman's Health Services Authority has said nearly 40,000 individuals' securely verified digital COVID-19 vaccination records with QR code have been uploaded into its MyHSA Patient Portal.
COVID vaccinated persons to be contacted for information verification
The Health Services Authority (HSA) is in the process of merging its manual vaccination records with its Electronic Medical Records.
New York Excelsior Pass added to Cayman’s verifiable vaccine list
New York's digital COVID-19 vaccine app, the Excelsior Pass, is now being accepted as a securely verifiable vaccination certificate in the Cayman Islands.
Digital vaccination certs on horizon as HSA urges portal registration
The Health Services Authority is inviting vaccinated people to register on its MyHSA Patient Portal in preparation for the launch of local digital COVID-19 vaccination certificates.
Barbados vaccine certificate added to Cayman’s ‘verifiable’ list
The Cayman Islands has added electronic vaccination certificates from Barbados to its list of 'securely verifiable' COVID-19 inoculation documents.
Cayman expands list of countries with verifiable vaccinations
People who have been vaccinated in Europe and at Walmart or CVS outlets in the United States are among those who now can avail of the Cayman Islands' five-day quarantine option, as the islands expand the list of countries from which to accept securely verifiable vaccination records.
HSA vaccination certificates need to be accepted overseas
Regarding vaccination certificates, European countries that require travellers to be vaccinated (ie Malta) are not accepting the Health Services Authority certificate so no one...
Lack of US-wide vaccination certificates a barrier for travel
Premier Wayne Panton says the US federal government's unwillingness to create a country-wide verifiable COVID vaccination system is continuing to be a barrier to allowing people vaccinated there to avail of Cayman's five-day quarantine period.
Lee: Cayman days away from accepting EU vaccination certificates
Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Lee has said that Cayman could be just days away from accepting electronically verifiable European Union COVID vaccination certificates.
Pushback over Cayman’s selective 5-day vaccination policy
Travellers from the US and businessowners in the local hospitality industry are querying the rationale behind Cayman making the five-day quarantine option available only to those vaccinated locally or in the UK, when vaccine certificates from other countries are accepted for the 10-day quarantine.
5-day quarantine only for those vaccinated in Cayman, UK
The recently reduced five-day quarantine period for vaccinated travellers currently only applies to people who can provide vaccination certificates issued in the Cayman Islands or the UK, as those are the only ones that can be securely verified, according to officials.
