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The test uses a portable analysis unit to detect the virus in sweat.
The test is expected to be available within eight weeks.
Downloaded and used by millions of U.K. and U.S. residents, the study app provided data on which symptoms are associated with confirmed cases, and roughly how many untested users likely have the disease.
At HIMSS20 Digital, Eugene Kogan, chief technical officer of the Center for Healthcare Informatics and Analytics in St. Petersburg, Russia, talks hurdles and wins of moving toward continuous care.
The COVID-19 crisis has undoubtedly accelerated the adoption of digital health. Apps can play a key role in the way health and care services are delivered to patients, in supporting people to self-manage their health and wellbeing, says Liz Ashall-Payne, CEO of ORCHA.
WHO also released guidelines about contact tracing for the coronavirus yesterday.
The proposed legislation would make companies seek consent from consumers before collecting personal data to track COVID-19, among other data privacy requirements. No Democratic senators have attached themselves to the bill.
Users will now be able to collect a sample at home and send it to the lab in a sealed package.
Also - wearable devices, contact tracing apps and remote consultations in this week's MobiHealthNews Roundup.
The Nigerian startup offers a comprehensive suite of technology solutions, including electronic medical records and telemedicine, as well as administration and financial management.