COVID-19.The COVID Alert app, which is free and voluntary, was launched in Ontario last month and is expected to be available in Saskatchewan in a few weeks.
Newfoundland and Labrador first in Atlantic Canada to launch COVID-19 app Provincial Health Minister John Haggie is encouraging residents of Newfoundland and Labrador to download the app, saying it can help slow the spread of the virus.Haggie said today officials consulted with the province’s information and privacy commissioner to ensure users’ privacy is protected.The app does not track a user’s movements, nor does it share or collect personal information.