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What happened to Britain’s track and trace app?

Excerpt from article: “Yes of course it’s perfectly true that it would be great to have an app, but no country in the world has a functioning track and trace app,” Boris Johnson claimed last Tuesday in the House of Commons. Keir Starmer calmly pointed out that Germany has precisely such an app. This prompts […]

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(My Corona Podcast) Episode 9, part 2 – NHSX app: why it was abandoned, how it affects us all and what’s next…

Podcast / Amanda Brock

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Covid-19 and contact tracing — an open source approach is vital

Articles, Writing / Amanda Brock

Excerpt from the article: Matt Hancock has confirmed that a government contact tracing app will be trialled on the Isle of White from today. The app is designed to notify users that they have been in contact with actual or suspected cases of Covid-19, allowing them to follow enhanced social distancing and other appropriate actions

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