For a long time it looked like people without a suitable cell phone
in the pandemic would have to do without digital tracking options in the future.
When asked whether there were technical solutions for which a smartphone was not needed, the developers were usually not very optimistic.
However, research by WELT AM SONNTAG now shows that such a project has started and has progressed.
For several months, a project team in Kiel has been developing a bracelet that is supposed to track infection chains with the help of Bluetooth - just like the Corona warning app.
The Federal Ministry of Health supports the project.
Up to 1000 test persons should receive such a bracelet this year.
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