Oxford epidemiologist says virus is ‘very rapidly transmitted’ before symptoms show in half of cases
The technology would detect when two smartphone owners are within two metres and check their status against a database of Covid-19 carriers. If either party triggers an alert, the other would get a warning – and possibly an order to isolate themselves as well.technological surveillance measures should be introduced only in a strictly optional fashion.
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