Building a NZ vaccine pass that Mattrs

Building a NZ vaccine pass that Mattrs
Mattr chief executive Claire Barber. (Image: supplied)
Henry Burrell
If all goes to plan, New Zealanders will be able to present their domestic vaccine passes later this month using Apple Wallet on an iPhone, Google Pay on an Android phone, or printed on paper. That’s according to Mattr, the company providing the technology platform that underpins My Vaccine Pass, the vaccine certificate platform built by the Ministry of Health (MoH).Mattr chief executive Claire Barber told BusinessDesk the company found out it had won the contract at the beginning of August. MoH group manager for national digita...

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