The app will be upgraded next week
A senior official says the government will not track those using the digital Covid cert through the contact tracing app.
The app will be upgraded next week to allow storing and displaying the EU Digital Covid Cert.
That can be used for activities such as indoor dining and international travel.
Government chief information officer Barry Lowry says using the app will offer more convenience

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