A technology platform that can help with COVID-19 contact tracing through mobile phones is gaining support in Europe, with one of its coordinators saying seven countries have formally signed up for the system.

The voluntary app, called PEPP-PT, tracks proximity to other users’ phones and warns if they have come in contact with an infected individual..

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
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