COVID Tracker Ireland
| COVID Tracker Ireland | |||||
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Screenshot Home screen Contact tracing section | |||||
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| Initial release | 7 July 2020 | ||||
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| Repository | github | ||||
| Operating system | Android, iOS | ||||
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| Available in | English, Irish, Arabic, French, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese | ||||
| Type | Digital contact tracing COVID-19 apps | ||||
| Licence | MIT License | ||||
| Website | covidtracker | ||||
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COVID Tracker Ireland is a digital contact tracing app released by the Irish Government and the Health Service Executive on 7 July 2020 to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Ireland. The app uses ENS and Bluetooth technology to determine whether a user have been a close contact of someone for more than 15 minutes who tested positive for COVID-19. On 8 July, the app reached one million registered users within 36 hours after its launch, representing more than 30% of the population of Ireland and over a quarter of all smartphone users in the country. As of August 2021, over 3,030,000 people have downloaded the app.