Czech Republic to upgrade "smart quarantine" system


  • World
  • Tuesday, 28 Jul 2020

PRAGUE, July 27 (Xinhua) -- The Czech Republic is creating a "Health Risk Board" to oversee the country's "smart quarantine" system, which intends to contact trace COVID-19 infections, officials said after a government meeting on Monday.

Health Minister Adam Vojtech, who has dismissed claims that his ministry had botched the implementation of the "smart quarantine" system, described the new board as a "supervisory body where we will all be at the same table."

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