Published 20:28 IST, March 26th 2020

Is COVID Symptom Tracker App genuine or a scam? Know details here

COVID Symptom Tracker App will help you self-test yourself for Coronavirus pandemic. Find out if COVID Symptom Tracker App is genuine or not.

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In fight against COVID-19, it has become necessary for world to practice social distancing. governments of several countries are trying ir best to provide accurate information to ir citizens via apps and websites. Many private apps and websites like 'Covid Symptom Tracker app' promise users to provide detailed information and also assists m to self-test mselves at home effectively. 

What is health data science company, Zoe's Covid Symptom Tracker app?

Covid Symptom Tracker app and website is kwn for providing self-testing opportunities to people who feel y are exhibiting symptoms of Coronavirus pandemic. motive of this invation is to help slow outbreak and identify those at risk. However, this website is currently based for citizens in UK.

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Is Covid Symptom Tracker app genuine or a scam?

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Covid Symptom Tracker app assists people in self-diagsing mselves by asking participants to take one minute a day to report if y are feeling healthy or t. If y are t feeling better, n  users are asked questions on a wide range of symptoms, from coughs, fever, fatigue, diarrhoea and confusion. Coronavirus self-testing app also asks users to fill in data such as , sex and postcode and or questions regarding any existing medical conditions, including heart disease, asthma, diabetes and more.

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Covid Symptom Tracker app is developed by UK based researchers from credible places such as King’s College London, Guy’s & St Thomas’ hospitals, ZOE and more. state has currently more than 3000 cases of Coronavirus affected people. app promises to aid testing process by making it available online. This way all affected people who are self-isolating mselves from world do t have to come out to seek testing and can use this coronavirus symptom tracker to find out if y need medical assistance for virus or t. 

Stats about app downlos from App Store and Play Store

Covid symptom tracker app has reached more than 9500 downlos on App Store and Play Store. 

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20:28 IST, March 26th 2020