‘Crucial’ for people to self-isolate when pinged by app, says No 10
Downing Street’s statement came after business minister Paul Scully suggested people and firms should make an ‘informed decision’ about what to do.
Downing Street’s statement came after business minister Paul Scully suggested people and firms should make an ‘informed decision’ about what to do.
Business minister Paul Scully said it was up to employers and individuals to decide how to respond to a notification from the NHS Covid-19 app.
Downing Street said the low-strength Bluetooth used by the app is unlikely to be strong enough.
Consumer group Which? warned it can be ‘incredibly difficult’ for anyone told to self-isolate to get their money back.
The gaming giant’s parental controls app will now enable parents to set spending limits for their children by adding money to their account.
Read the latest column from Peter Rhodes.
Under current plans, those who are fully vaccinated will be able to forgo self-isolation from August 16.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he did not support people removing the app.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he did not support people removing the app.
The Shropshire Star has launched a new interactive app offering readers the best news and sport coverage, free of intrusive advertising.
Tech firm’s latest round of funding has raised more than £3 million in investments.
Tech firm’s latest round of funding has raised more than £3 million in investments.
The Department of Health and Social Care said the app has now reached more than six million users in total.
The Department of Health and Social Care said the app has now reached more than six million users in total.
A new taxi-hailing app has launched in parts of the Black Country and wider West Midlands.