<p>The World Health Organization's Emergency Committee recommended on Monday that proof of vaccination not be required as a condition of international travel, maintaining its stance on the issue under growing debate.</p>.<p>The independent experts, in a statement issued after meeting last Thursday, cited limited evidence on whether vaccination against Covid-19 reduces people's ability to transmit the virus and "the persistent inequity in global vaccine distribution".</p>.<p>States should recognise that requiring proof of vaccination deepens inequities and promotes unequal freedom of movement, the panel said.</p>
<p>The World Health Organization's Emergency Committee recommended on Monday that proof of vaccination not be required as a condition of international travel, maintaining its stance on the issue under growing debate.</p>.<p>The independent experts, in a statement issued after meeting last Thursday, cited limited evidence on whether vaccination against Covid-19 reduces people's ability to transmit the virus and "the persistent inequity in global vaccine distribution".</p>.<p>States should recognise that requiring proof of vaccination deepens inequities and promotes unequal freedom of movement, the panel said.</p>