Colombia's coronavirus app troubles show rocky path without tech from Apple, Google

Colombia has got rid of the contact-tracing function in its reliable app for informing citizens concerning the novel coronavirus after experiencing system faults, however targets to rebuild the use of probably extra dependable generation from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google, a central authority reliable instructed Reuters.
Colombia has removed the contact-tracing feature in its official app for informing residents about the novel coronavirus after experiencing glitches, but aims to rebuild using potentially more reliable technology from Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google, a government official told Reuters.Original article
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