In the EU, Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Latvia and Poland have launched apps using the Google-Apple standard. Outside the bloc, similar apps are now live in Switzerland, Northern Ireland and Gibraltar. Another nine EU countries plan Google-Apple apps, which would by design be interoperable. The resulting rift in standards means it will be difficult to make all of the apps work seamlessly across Europe. READ ALSO: Davido's father contributes millions to fight coronavirusYet the Google-Apple framework does allow monitoring of exposure notifications.

Source: Standard Digital August 05, 2020 10:07 UTC