First Covid-19 Contact Tracing App With Apple-Google Technology Launched

Switzerland has launched coronavirus contact-tracing app that was developed using the Exposure Notifications technology from Google and Apple, to prevent further spread of the virus. SwissCovid App, jointly developed by teams at ETH Zurich and EPF Lausanne on behalf of the federal government, is the first app to use the latest application programming interface or API from the U.S. tech majors.