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Coronavirus: Screening

Question for Department of Health and Social Care

UIN HL2840, tabled on 23 March 2020

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to utilise artificial intelligence to test for COVID-19.

Answered on

3 April 2020

The Government is working closely with Oxford University’s Big Data Institute to develop a tracing app, currently in development by NHSX for the Department, which may help collect data to help combat the COVID-19 outbreak.