Canada releases its COVID contact tracing app using the Apple-Google API

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Canada releases its COVID contact tracing app using the Apple-Google API

AppleInsider

Published 31 Jul 2020

Canada's coronavirus contact tracing app using the Apple-Google API has been released, with it showcasing the simplicity of the tool.

Canada's COVID Alert App
Apple and Google engineers teamed up to create a cross-platform API for tracing the spread of the coronavirus. The API was officially released in May 2020 and has seen little adoption by agencies around the world.

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