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The TraceTogether Singapore Story for COVID-19 Contact Tracing
Singapore became the first country to implement a digital contact-tracing tool countrywide on March 20, 2020, with the debut of the TraceTogether (TT) smartphone app, as the globe was combating the rampaging SARS-CoV-2 epidemic. The Singapore Government's Chief Digital Technology Officer and ...
CDC TAKES A U-TURN; SAYS TESTS FOR ASYMPTOMATIC PEOPLE WITH EXPOSURE NOT NECESSARY
Highlights:
• CDC changes guidelines on testing and traveler quarantine
• Scientific community worried
In a very unlike CDC move, the Centers for Disease Control and P...
NEW CORONAVIRUS TEST-AND-TRACE STRATEGY IN SWEDEN
HIGHLIGHTS
- Sweden's Public Health Agency is changing its coronavirus recommendations.
- The Health Agency intends to make it easier to enable patients themselves for tracking down any person they may have infected.
- With the new strategy, ...
Global Contact Tracing App Market will grow to US$ 1,218.9 Mn by 2027 with CAGR of 35.2%
Advancements in networking technologies has created a digitally connected ecosystem, thus, generating a fertile environment for growth of contact tracing app market. The emergence of Inte...
DIGITAL RIGHTS EXPERTS: COVID – 19 SURVEILLANCE MEASURES HAVE WIDENED ACROSS THE WORLD
Highlights
- Currently, 35 countries are using digital tracking
- At least 28 countries have contact tracing apps in place
Digital rights experts have said that extensive surveillance measures have been introduced after the COVID &...
EUROPEAN GOVERNMENTS ROLL OUT APPS TO TRACE THE CORONAVIRUS PATIENTS
Highlights
- Germany will launch a contact-tracing app based on Bluetooth technology
- Italy has launched an app based on the Apple-Google model
To trace the contacts of coronavirus patients, European governments are rolling out apps. Ex...