Stop Corona
by Österreichisches Rotes KreuzCOVID Alert: Notify Contacts Anonymously If Infected (10 words)
About Stop Corona
Stop Corona: An Effective App to Combat the Spread of Coronavirus
In the battle against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, technology has emerged as a powerful ally. One such tool that has gained recognition and verification from the Austrian Red Cross is the Stop Corona app. This unique application enables users to create an internal and anonymous list of contacts, aimed at mitigating the transmission of the virus.
The fundamental concept behind Stop Corona revolves around timely communication and alerting individuals who may have come into contact with an infected person. By maintaining an updated list of individuals with whom you have interacted within the last 48 hours, the app facilitates the swift notification of potential infections.
One of the key benefits of Stop Corona is its ability to break the chain of contagion by notifying both users and healthcare professionals. In the event that you test positive for the Coronavirus, the app automatically warns those on your contact list, ensuring they can take appropriate precautions. Additionally, medical practitioners are alerted to reach out to these individuals, enabling early intervention and containment.
It is important to note that the effectiveness of the Stop Corona app relies on widespread adoption. The more people who download and actively use the app, the more robust the system becomes in detecting and preventing the virus's spread. To maximize its effectiveness, it is recommended to record a "digital handshake" each time you come into contact with a new person, thereby maintaining an accurate and up-to-date list of recent interactions.
Stop Corona empowers individuals to play an active role in curbing the transmission of the Coronavirus. By anonymously informing groups of people about identified infections, users can take necessary precautions and contribute to halting the virus's advance.
In these challenging times, leveraging technology to combat the pandemic has become a priority. The Stop Corona app stands as a testament to the innovative solutions that can emerge when technology and public health initiatives intertwine. Together, with widespread adoption and responsible usage, we can unite in the fight against COVID-19 and protect our communities
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Package Name
at.roteskreuz.stopcorona
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Requires Android
Android 6+ (Marshmallow SDK 23)
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