Contact tracing

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13 January 2021

Why automation is key to contact tracing

Contact-tracing was one of the buzzwords of 2020 and Mark Tluszcz, co-founder and CEO at Mangrove Capital Partners, explores why
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NHS Covid-19 App
24 September 2020

‘Privacy central’ – what our readers think of the NHS Covid-19 app

The NHS Covid-19 app went live today with an easy to use design that includes local risk levels. Here's what
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19 August 2020

ZOE Covid-19 Symptom Study app awarded Ā£2m government grant

A Ā£2million grant is to be given to the ZOE Covid-19 Symptom Study app by the UK government to support
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23 July 2020

Code for Ireland’s Covid Tracker app given to global public health project

The move would allow countries around the world to build their own app based on the code for Ireland's Covid
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Westminster
7 July 2020

House of Lords committee press for NHS Covid-19 app roll-out date

The managing director of the NHS Covid-19 app has a committee that the introduction of the technology is ā€œurgent and
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26 June 2020

Reassurance on privacy of contact-tracing app remains ‘crucial’

Harriet Harman, chair of the joint human rights committee, has written to Matt Hancock requesting further information on how data
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18 June 2020

Government abandons contact-tracing app for Apple and Google’s tech

A parallel version of the NHS contact-tracing app using Apple and Googleā€™s technology had been in the pipeline since early
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Contact-Tracing App
18 June 2020

Norway forced to backtrack on mass surveillance track and trace app

Norway has been forced to stop loading data to its national Covid-19 track and trace app after a ruling by
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