On March 20, 2020—three days before the first UK lockdown—Tim Spector realized that the country was in desperate need of a Covid tracking app. Spector, a professor of genetic epidemiology at King’s ...

In a repeat of how it fumbled its costly and entirely failed COVID app, the UK is ignoring Apple Wallet and will instead develop its own digital wallet for documents such as driving licences. The move ...

Visible helps people to manage their symptoms—and could boost scientific understanding of the condition. A new app could help people with long covid cope with their condition by giving them a clearer ...

Social media users have shared an image that makes false claims about the British COVID-19 contact-tracing smartphone app. Britain is currently testing the Bluetooth-based app on the Isle of Wight off ...

This week the Government said it was expanding its daily contact testing for front line sectors as an alternative to isolation. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with ...

The NHS has published some of the first details of how a contact tracing app will work in the UK. Here is a closer look at what we know so far. – What is contact tracing? Contact tracing is the ...

Within weeks of Covid-19 shutting down the world in 2020, teams at archrivals Apple and Google partnered on a rare joint project. They developed a way to log people’s proximity using Bluetooth chips ...

This week the Government said it was expanding its daily contact testing for front line sectors as an alternative to isolation. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star you get full ...