{"id":2783,"date":"2020-05-20T11:10:38","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T08:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaltiot.com\/?p=2783"},"modified":"2022-07-25T16:14:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T13:14:04","slug":"covid-19-contact-tracing-for-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaltiot.com\/en\/blog\/covid-19-contact-tracing-for-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 contact tracing for business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

COVID-19 has made a major impact on an international scale, forcing governments and companies to shut down operations, for example, at construction sites, logistics centres and restaurants or in public services, education and elderly care. Resuming these <\/span><\/span>operations poses<\/span><\/span> the risk of another outbreak.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact tracing applications for smart phones have been made available to the public. The data collected by these applications is given to healthcare professionals. However, the use of these applications is quite limited, for instance, in Singapore, to only 13% of the population, making the data of little value.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Similar challenges are faced by everyone: how to resume operations while keeping employees safe? How to not only monitor the working environment and the potential contacts between employees but also work towards minimizing those contacts? And in the event of a COVID-19 infection, how to make sure that all employees that have been in contact with the infected are quarantined, to ensure that everyone else can continue working? How can subcontractors and customers visit company premises in a safe way?<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We think that a better solution for COVID-19 social distancing and contact tracing is needed, one that<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n