Article 544J4 When there’s an app that can save lives, there will be no need to download it out of a sense of duty

When there’s an app that can save lives, there will be no need to download it out of a sense of duty

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Stephanie Hare
from Technology | The Guardian on (#544J4)

The NHS test and trace app fails on several counts; no wonder ministers are resorting to peer pressure to encourage uptake

The NHS Covid-19 alert app will be available nationwide in June. It's voluntary, so those of us with smartphones must decide: should we download the app?

The health secretary, Matt Hancock, thinks we should, claiming that we would be doing our duty and helping to save lives".

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