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US DoJ requests indefinite detention without trial

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Taiwan integrates national heath and immigration and customs databases to control virus spread

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Singapore contact tracing app uses phone-to-phone Bluetooth connections

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Russia orders system to analyse smartphone geolocation data for contact tracing and notification

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Peru requires authorisation for all local travel

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Peru symptom-checker collects personal information

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Peru orders incoming travellers to quarantine and provide data

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Pakistani government uses unclear criteria to direct SMS alerts

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Netherlands locks down until April 6

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Myanmar launches public site to counter hoaxes and misinformation

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Malaysia enforces lockdown compliance with drones

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Indonesian doctors request identities to improve contact tracing

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Indonesia: Public identification subjects first two cases to abuse

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Hungary seeks to extend state of emergency indefinitely

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Hong Kong: Electronic monitoring bracelets enforce quarantine but pose risks to protesters

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Hong Kong deploys police contact tracing computer system

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Greece requires police permission for local travel

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Argentina self-testing app requires comprehensive permissions

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Argentina health app enables direct government-citizen information exchange

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Albania deploys army to enforce curfew

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MIT Media Lab prototypes location-based notification app

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Healthweather: Internet-connected thermometers may provide early warning system

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Google: Researchers prototype location data-based notification apps

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Facebook analyses location data to show public behaviour change

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WHO recommends using smartphone-based electronic quarantine monitoring

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Switzerland: Swisscom to inform federal authorities of gatherings

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Thai Tech Startup Association works with government to develop questionnaire

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Belgium: Telecoms location data to be provided to third-party analytics company

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UK researchers develop infection tracking app

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Serbian emergency measures include military guards and police monitors