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Post by wornout on Apr 4, 2020 16:14:07 GMT
“A new phone-tracing technology could tell if you've been exposed to the coronavirus — without sacrificing privacy. 130 researchers are offering it to countries for free.”
“The project scientists believe their initiative can get people back to work with minimized risk by using smartphone-to-smartphone wireless signals to detect who has been exposed to someone with COVID-19 and alert them. PEPP-PT relies on Bluetooth low energy, or BLE — a common mobile wireless technology — to perform what epidemiologists call "contact tracing." The process involves figuring out who came into contact with a sick person, then instructing those people to quarantine themselves.”
www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-covid-19-contact-tracing-mobile-phones-bluetooth-pepp-pt-2020-4
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