right now. and that is ahead of winter. vaccine passports will be required in scotland at night clubs and some large events from october 1. nicola sturgeon didn t rule out extending that. and there was a similar message from ministers in england, with proof of vaccine status needed at the end of this month. we will almost certainly be doing it for nightclubs. we will make a determination as to whether we need to move more broadly than that. the office for national statistics infection survey suggest that 1 in 45 people in scotland had the virus last week, the highest since the survey began last autumn. in wales, there were increases as well, to1 in 65. in england, at1 in 70, and northern ireland at1 in 60 people, there was broadly no change over the week. four out of five of those eligible have had both of vaccine doses, but that still leaves work to be done for public health chiefs trying to persuade more people to come forward forjabs. after a surge, as the programme was rolled out,