In a bid to make the process go contactless, India’s Covid-19 vaccination efforts are seemingly set to add Aadhaar based facial recognition. According to a report by The Print, citing an interview with National Health Authority head R.S. Sharma, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has already run a pilot project to test its facial recognition algorithms based on a database of facial data obtained from the Aadhaar database.