Varying degrees of success for coronavirus apps in Europe – Medical Xpress

Designed to help fight the spread of the novel coronavirus by automatically tracing the contacts of infected people, Covid-19 tracking applications have encountered a series of challenges since their launch, from privacy concerns to technical glitches.
Here is a round-up of the main European contact tracing initiatives and their varying degrees of success.
Germany: no cure-all
Launched in June, the German track and trace app is seen as “an important additional tool for keeping infection rates…

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