COVID test app on AppleStore
The government has released a mobile phone app that people in England and Wales can use to establish whether they may have been exposed to coronavirus. The launch follows the ignominious scrapping of the previous app despite months of development, although some features are being incorporated into the new design.
The app is available under the name NHS COVID-19 on Apple's App Store and on the Google Play Store for Android phones.
When users download the app they'll be asked by their operating system (in the example above iOS) to turn on the exposure logging and notification system.
Once this is done they will be given the risk level for the local authority of the postcode they've entered.
Beneath that it will confirm whether the app is active and using low-strength Bluetooth signals to scan for other smartphones near by.
The app then offers a number of options, including using the venue check-in system using the government's new QR codes. app is available under the name NHS COVID-19 on Apple's App Store and on the Google Play Store for Android phones.
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