Sunday, April 26, 2020

Australia is asking for large numbers of citizens to download the contact tracing app.

April 27, 2020

Over 6000 readers (click here) have responded to a poll posted on this blog after 7am this morning, asking if they have downloaded the COVIDSafe contact tracing app.

The results are in: 62 per cent of you have already downloaded the app, which works by using Bluetooth to keep track of other app users you come in contact with.

The federal government has said 10 million Australians, or roughly 40 per cent of the population, will need to take up the app for it to be effective. More than 1.1 million Australians have already downloaded it....