where the nhs has been under pressure that is as intense as it is right now. right now? right now, and that is ahead of winter. vaccine passports will be required in scotland at nightclubs and some large events from 0ctober1st. 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 suggests one in 45 people in scotland had the virus last week — the highest since the survey began last autumn. in wales, there were increases to one in 65. in england, at one in 70, and northern ireland at one in 60 people, there was broadly no change over the week. four out of five of those eligible