Poland launches app for quarantined people to send selfies from home as proof

Poland on March 20 launched a mobile application allowing people to send selfies under new mandatory 14-day quarantine measure in order to prevent coronavirus spre. Poland has imposed a compulsory self-isolation for all amid coronavirus outbreak in region. As per reports, Poland's digital ministry spokesman, Karol Manys said that citizens have two choices, eir receive unexpected visits from police or downlo app and send selfies. 

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app reportedly uses geolocation and facial recognition allowing quarantined users to check-in with authorities to confirm y are indeed staying at home as required. Poland like or European countries has issued a slew of measures to tackle outbreak, which includes shutting down of schools and colleges until Easter, asking people to work from home and closing down its international borders for foreigners. 

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Coronavirus outbreak

Poland, a country of 38 million people, has so far recorded 425 cases of coronavirus, of which 13 patients have recovered fully. worldometer data shows, Poland has logged in five deaths since virus first broke out in December last year. total number of active cases in country as of March 20 is 407, of which three patients remain under critical condition. 

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COVID-19 has claimed more than 11,400 lives across world and has infected nearly 2,76,000 people globally since it first broke out in December 2019. China is most affected country in world as experts believe that virus originated from a seafood market in Wuhan city, epicentre of disease, where animals were reportedly being tred illegally. Italy, Iran and Spain are most affected countries outside mainland China, where, as of March 20 combined death toll stands at 6,558. Italy has w surpassed China to record most number of deaths in world due to virus outbreak, while Iran and Spain both crossed 1,000 mark.

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