Australian Government's proposed new COVID-19 contact-tracing Mobile App

In this Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, photo, the LG V20 is demonstrated in New York. The most visible changes include the ability to run two apps side-by-side. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Source: AP

The Deputy Chief Medical Officer says the app could be a 'fundamental weapon' in the virus fight, but privacy advocates are concerned about proposed increases in government surveillance.



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