Tech vs pandemic: Govt bodies and companies turn to apps and AI to combat the Covid-19 crisis


TM's Ewar system helps identify people in a crowd, who might have a fever, and by extension Covid-19. — TM

The government and companies aiding in the fight against Covid-19 are turning to tech to provide novel solutions.

The Health Ministry launched a pilot project to help manage the Covid-19 outbreak in the country via the MySejahtera app.

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