Contact tracing apps: “It’s better to do it right than quick”

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Last month it was announced that the UK would be making a sudden u-turn on its contact tracing strategy, adopting a Bluetooth-powered decentralised contact tracing app using a framework developed by Apple and Google instead of the centralised app that was being developed by NHSX.

The NHSX contact tracing app, which has cost £11.8m so far, according to the parliamentary under-secretary of state for innovation Lord Bethell, was also found to have issues in detecting Android and Apple phones in...

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