The government had previously announced that the requirement would come into force at the end of the month, despite opposition from industry and some Conservative MPs.
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However, Javid announced his abandonment of the plan because the government no longer considered it necessary given the current situation with Covid-19 and the acceleration of vaccination.
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In the UK, more than 80% of the population over the age of 16 have received two doses of the coronavirus vaccine, and the government will soon announce whether to vaccinate adolescents aged 12-15.
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Meanwhile, the Scottish government on Thursday decided to introduce vaccination passports for nightclub and music festival goers.
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