Iceland had the most-downloaded contact-tracing app for its population size. Authorities there say it hasn’t made much difference.

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Governments around the world are racing to build and deploy contact-tracing programs to help monitor and suppress the spread of this coronavirus.
One of the challenges of constructing a program that is contact-tracing is becoming enough of the people.
Iceland has the maximum percentage of downloads, each the MIT Tech Review, together with 38 percent of its people having downloaded its program.
The police inspector going up contact-tracing from the country said despite this, the program has not been “game-changer” in terms of tracking the virus.
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Iceland seems to be leading the pack among nations building programs to help suppress the spread of this coronavirus, but it also turns out the program has not been the hoped-for game changer.

MIT Tech Review reports that per capita, Iceland’s download speed because of its contact-tracing program is the finest on the planet, with 38 percent of its 364,000 taxpayers have downloaded the program. See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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