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The two companies have partnered to provide the tool, which works by guiding travellers through an AI-powered assessment based on WHO guidelines.

The scanner, which can read up to six people’s temperature at once, could be used to protect workers from COVID-19.

The PBM will be able to offer and administer benefit coverage for addiction-focused digital therapeutics. 

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Alongside data analytics and employee apps, both offerings focus on facilitating coronavirus testing services among employees.

DispatchHealth, an in-home care provider, closed its $135.

The company also announced a $5.1 million seed funding led by Forerunner Ventures. 

The Health Service Executive in Ireland has indicated that the COVID-19 tracker app will be downloadable from Google and Apple app stores, subject to final government approval.

Infection surveillance and infection control are part of what makes countries successful that manage to keep the SarsCoV2 pandemic in check. Properly implemented, digital solutions can help a lot with testing, tracing and isolating. Striking the right balance between meeting public health requirements and upholding privacy is not easy though.