7:30pm Coronavirus UK latest – Contact tracing app to launch in September as Portugal put on quarantine list – Brinkwire

THE Covid-19 app will be launched across England and Wales on September 24, health bosses said.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock described the app’s launch as “a defining moment” and said it will help to contain the virus “at a critical time”.
Before then, Brits will be scrambling to return home after Portugal was added back onto the UK’s quarantine list.
Travellers arriving back to Britain from 4am on Saturday will now be forced to isolate for 14 days.
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