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South Africa: Government revises phone tracking plans 

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Online hub collects projects using personal data to combat COVID-19

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Uzbekistan confiscates mobile phones from quarantined individuals 

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US waives HIPAA violation penalties to enable new technologies 

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US: Bellevue, WA police issue app to collect neighbour complaints about lockdown violators

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US: Adtech supplies CDC and local governments with geolocation data

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UK HSC waives patient confidentiality for any coronavirus-related reason

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UK Home Office grants new police lockdown enforcement powers

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UK's Northamptonshire Police receive flood of neighbour complaints

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Uganda cracks down on spreading coronavirus-related misinformation

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Israel copies Taiwanese system for quarantine enforcement 

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Spanish police warn lockdown violators via drones and remote radio

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South Korea: SK Telecom provides system for analysing mobile geolocation data in real time

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South Africa collates location data to track and trace 

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Serbian government monitors telephones to enforce travellers' quarantine

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Pakistan's Sindh province combines databases to distribute welfare funds

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Pakistani government access to mobile records may violate constitution

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Norway repurposes mobile phone geolocation data for contact tracing

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New Zealand police require consent to enforce quarantine via mobile phone tracking

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Moldova: Transnistria uses facial recognition to identify quarantine violators

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Kazakhstan cities use mobile app to enforce quarantine

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Jamaica fast-tracks national ID system to help distribute aid and benefits

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Italy: Lombardy tests lockdown compliance by analysing cellphone data 

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Italy: Lombardy tests lockdown compliance by analysing cellphone data 

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Israel enlists NSO Group to build real-time infection risk scoring system

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India: Andhra Pradesh develops tools to track infected people and monitor quarantine

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India: Qure.ai launches AI system to combat pandemic

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India: IIT-Bombay proposes two mobile apps to enforce quarantine

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India: Karnataka government publishes quarantined residents' home addresses

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Germany grants Federal Ministry of Health exceptional powers