Germany's contact tracing app uses Bluetooth short-range radio to detect and contact people at risk of infection by coronavirus. — Reuters
BERLIN: Germany's smartphone app to trace coronavirus infections is ready to be launched this week, Health Minister Jens Spahn said on June 14.
After delays to ensure the Bluetooth technology would work at the correct distance, the government says the app will be a vital tool to help avoid a second wave of infections.
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