Scottish travellers are being treated as “second-class citizens”, with delays in rolling out a digital vaccine passport leaving holidaymakers unable to prove their vaccination abroad, opposition leaders have claimed.
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| | | | | Travellers left as 'second-class citizens' as digital vaccine passport delay throws holiday plans into doubt | | | | | | Scottish travellers are being treated as “second-class citizens”, with delays in rolling out a digital vaccine passport leaving holidaymakers unable to prove their vaccination abroad, opposition leaders have claimed. | | | | |
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