{"id":71412,"date":"2020-03-20T21:12:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T13:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=71412"},"modified":"2020-06-30T06:27:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T22:27:28","slug":"let-us-tracetogether-to-fight-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/20\/let-us-tracetogether-to-fight-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Let Us TraceTogether to Fight COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you have not heard, this is the news. MOH and GovTech have built an app to support existing nationwide efforts to combat <a href=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/tag\/covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"COVID-19 (opens in a new tab)\">COVID-19<\/a>, by enabling community-driven contact tracing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"493\" data-attachment-id=\"71413\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/20\/let-us-tracetogether-to-fight-covid-19\/tracetogether\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tracetogether.jpg?fit=800%2C493&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,493\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tracetogether\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tracetogether.jpg?fit=300%2C185&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tracetogether.jpg?fit=800%2C493&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tracetogether.jpg?resize=800%2C493&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tracetogether.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tracetogether.jpg?resize=300%2C185&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tracetogether.jpg?resize=768%2C473&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/tracetogether.jpg?resize=372%2C230&amp;ssl=1 372w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>I urge everyone with a smartphone to download it so that Contact Tracing will have an easier time to trace affected people. Here is how it works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Extracted from the website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#0693e3\" class=\"color\">TraceTogether adopts a community-driven approach where participating devices exchange proximity information whenever an app detects another device with the TraceTogether app installed.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#0693e3\" class=\"color\">We use the Bluetooth Relative Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) readings between devices across time to approximate the proximity and duration of an encounter between two users. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think it is better to watch the video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TraceTogether: Community-driven contact tracing to stop the spread of COVID-19\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k1vCOx6RcWw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the website to download.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tracetogether.gov.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.tracetogether.gov.sg\/<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the link for iOS users to download the app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/sg\/app\/tracetogether\/id1498276074\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Click Here to Download TraceTogether for iOS users (opens in a new tab)\">Click Here to Download TraceTogether for iOS users<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>And here is the link for Android users to download the app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=sg.gov.tech.bluetrace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Click Here to Download TraceTogether for Android users  (opens in a new tab)\">Click Here to Download TraceTogether for Android users <\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please share this news with as many people residing in Singapore as possible. 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