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Author(s) Silva, Marta Azevedo

COVID-19 Apps

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European Emergency Number Association
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During these challenging times, in which we live the COVID-19 outbreak, the digital world is increasingly becoming our reality.

Now that we are confined to our homes, technology is an ally to keep us connected and a refuge from a world that is shaken.

COVID-19 led countries to adopt different strategies to deal with the outbreak. The implementation of mobile software applications in order to monitor people and carry out contact tracing has been a trend adapted on a global scale. This document comprises 108 applications in 73 countries worldwide.

Some concerns regarding citizens' privacy have been raised.

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Document links last validated on: 16 July 2021

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Hazards Epidemic and Pandemic
Themes Early warning Disaster risk management Science and technology
Publication year
2020

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