A team of experts at the Pandemic Sciences Institute at the University of Oxford and Department of Statistics at the University of Warwick estimate the NHS COVID-19 app prevented around 1 million ...

Boris Johnson’s test-and-trace service has seen another fall in its contact-tracing rate as the number of people testing positive soared across England. The figures for the week of September 17 to ...

A recent Nature journal study analyzed over seven million data points from the National Health Service (NHS) coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) app to understand how app measurements can be ...

An update to the NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app has been delayed over the way a new feature works. The new version of the app was intended to include the ability to log whenever a person goes into a ...

After almost three months’ silence regarding the product’s development and the assistance that it has given the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), the developer of the UK’s Covid-19 contact-tracing ...

An update to the NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app has been blocked by Big Tech. Credit: Phil Barker / Future Publishing via Getty Images Google and Apple have blocked an update to the UK government's ...

A photograph arranged as an illustration in Hartley Wintney, west of London on August 19, 2020 shows the NHS app, for Britain's NHS (National Health Service) on a smart phone. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via ...

England’s case numbers are soaring – and so are self-isolation notifications from the NHS Covid-19 app. This so-called ‘pingdemic’ has led some people – including Ryanair chief executive Michael ...

Users of the NHS COVID-19 app in England and Wales are no longer able to use the app, due to the shutdown of the service on Thursday. Like many other countries around the world, the UK's National ...

The NHS COVID-19 'Track and Trace' app will now operate in a different way, after the general public and experts alike complained of a 'pingdemic' (which at one point saw 618,903 people receive a ...

The users expressed their concern on social media that the error on the app could mean that contact data was not being uploaded and that users would not get exposure ...