'From fear to hope': Experts urge rapid testing, vaccine passports for Covid re-opening

Sarah Basford Canales
Updated May 14 2021 - 7:28pm, first published 1:10pm
A new report has urged the government develop a national roadmap for re-opening to the world, focusing on rapid testing, vaccine passports and sector-specific pilot programs. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
A new report has urged the government develop a national roadmap for re-opening to the world, focusing on rapid testing, vaccine passports and sector-specific pilot programs. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

A successful vaccination program, rapid testing and vaccine passports are key to Australia's successful re-opening to the world, according to a group of experts who are urging the government develop a new national roadmap.

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Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.

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