Inc42 Shots | India To Use Phone Tracking Apps To Monitor Coronavirus Cases

Inc42 Shots | India To Use Phone Tracking Apps To Monitor Coronavirus Cases

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In an attempt to contain the pandemic from spreading further across the country, the Indian government is planning to use phone tracker to keep a tap on the Covid-19 infected patients and monitor people for staying indoor.

With the explosion in the number of cases, multiple apps allowing users to track their contact with infected people are mushrooming on the App Store and Google Play Store. Similar to this, several apps are now being launched in India, including Corona Watch by Karnataka government, COVID-19 Quarantine Monitor Tamil Nadu and Test Yourself Goa, Corona Kavach, COVA Punjab among others.

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