Coronavirus: German contact-tracing app takes different path to NHS

ByJerome Smith
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52650576

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Germany’s forthcoming coronavirus contact-tracing app will trigger alerts only if users test positive for Covid-19.

That puts it at odds with the NHS app, which instead relies on users self-diagnosing via an on-screen questionnaire.

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