COVIDSafe Contact Tracing AppAustralia Australia has launched COVIDSafe, a contact tracing app based on source from Singapore’s TraceTogether software, aimed to efficiently trace potential COVID-19 carriers in the case of…
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QR Code Pass SystemRussia The region, some 400 kilometers east of Moscow, introduced a QR code pass system aimed to minimize the spread of COVID-19. Residents need to apply for…
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SMS Permit SystemAzerbaijan Azerbaijan has announced a novice SMS Permit System in order to better manage the enforced public self-quarantine measures. Citizens wishing to step outside their quarantined space are…
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Integrated Disease Surveillance ProgramIndia IDSP which has previously been used to track H1N1 influenza and measles is now used to monitor people across the country for COVID-19. In areas where…
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A Self-Assessment Tool in 11 LanguagesQatar The Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) has developed a self-assessment tool in 11 languages to help users know more about their health status and…
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MyGov Corona HelpdeskIndia With false information regarding COVID-10 flourishing the internet that can potentially cause unnecessary panic, the government of India launched a Corona helpdesk that is activated via WhatsApp.…
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Ahmedabad Digital PatrollingAhmedabad In the midst of a lockdown, the Command and Control Center in Ahmedabad is using its already installed city-wide CCTV network as a monitoring tool to ensure…
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Online Private Tutoring and Homework HelpDenmark With the national lockdown of public institutions and schools in Denmark, many students face difficulty in continuing their education. In response to this, MentorDanmark,…
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'TraceTogether' Contact Tracing AppSingapore TraceTogether is a mobile application aimed to identify people who have been in close proximity – within 2m for at least 30 minutes – to coronavirus…
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'Electronic Fence' SystemTaiwan Taiwan has introduced a novel “Electronic Fence” system that tracks the location of those requested to abide by the compulsory quarantine measures. In the event that compulsory…
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