Coronavirus

COVIDSafe app costing $100,000 a month to run

COVIDSafe app costing $100,000 a month to run

DTA says it is now in a 'BAU' phase.
Justin Hendry Mar 26 2021 11:28AM Strategy
Qantas begins trialling vaccine passport app

Qantas begins trialling vaccine passport app

Starts with international repatriation flights.
Justin Hendry Mar 12 2021 3:22PM Software
HealthEngine to build Australia's vaccine booking platform

HealthEngine to build Australia's vaccine booking platform

Expected to be live within weeks.
Justin Hendry Mar 8 2021 4:41PM Strategy
Moderna, IBM team up on Covid vaccine distribution data

Moderna, IBM team up on Covid vaccine distribution data

To address potential supply chain disruptions.
Staff Writers Mar 5 2021 1:23PM Software
Qld finally releases QR code check-in app

Qld finally releases QR code check-in app

Modelled on the ACT’s system.
Justin Hendry Mar 1 2021 12:30PM Software
Victoria to trial roving robots in quarantine hotels

Victoria to trial roving robots in quarantine hotels

For CCTV surveillance.
Justin Hendry Feb 25 2021 12:29PM Hardware
Air New Zealand to trial digital health pass app on Sydney-Auckland route

Air New Zealand to trial digital health pass app on Sydney-Auckland route

App to verify Covid vaccination, testing status.
Justin Hendry Feb 22 2021 4:12PM Software
Victoria taps Microsoft for vaccine distribution platform

Victoria taps Microsoft for vaccine distribution platform

Enters $6m contract.
Justin Hendry Feb 19 2021 9:37AM Strategy
Victoria launches real-time crowding tool for trains

Victoria launches real-time crowding tool for trains

But data currently unavailable for third-party apps.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2021 5:58PM Hardware
Amazon offers to help US with Covid vaccine efforts

Amazon offers to help US with Covid vaccine efforts

Pens letter to Biden.
Jeffrey Dastin Jan 22 2021 6:50AM Cloud
Japan eyes use of robots to boost Covid-19 testing

Japan eyes use of robots to boost Covid-19 testing

Uses robotic arm to take sample from a person's nose.
Staff Writer Jan 20 2021 12:05PM Hardware
Covid vaccine is bonanza for digital supply chain tracking industry

Covid vaccine is bonanza for digital supply chain tracking industry

Sensors, tags crucial for cold chain monitoring.
Rajesh Kumar Singh Dec 18 2020 6:50AM Software
Govt pours millions into Covid vaccine tracking systems

Govt pours millions into Covid vaccine tracking systems

Plus all the other tech in MYEFO 2020.
Justin Hendry Dec 17 2020 3:29PM Strategy
DTA updates COVIDSafe Bluetooth protocol to fix iOS performance

DTA updates COVIDSafe Bluetooth protocol to fix iOS performance

Govt claims 'near 100 percent' encounter logging on the way.
Justin Hendry Nov 30 2020 1:09PM Strategy
NSW pushes its QR code app ahead of digital contact tracing mandate

NSW pushes its QR code app ahead of digital contact tracing mandate

Businesses 'strongly encouraged' to adopt before November 23.
Justin Hendry Nov 11 2020 4:21PM Software
Youi Insurance automates Covid response

Youi Insurance automates Covid response

Allocating resources and redesigning office space.
Matt Johnston Oct 30 2020 12:56PM Financial Services
How the RBA's core banking overhaul helped Australia's pandemic response

How the RBA's core banking overhaul helped Australia's pandemic response

Accelerated government payments to citizens.
Justin Hendry Oct 29 2020 6:50AM Strategy
NBN Co teams up with CSIRO to probe nation's digital needs

NBN Co teams up with CSIRO to probe nation's digital needs

Collaborating on national research projects.
Matt Johnston Oct 13 2020 11:57AM Strategy
Victoria trials real-time occupancy data on public transport

Victoria trials real-time occupancy data on public transport

Sensors to feed commuters crowding estimates for physical distancing.
Justin Hendry Oct 7 2020 12:07PM Software
Garvan Institute launches mobile app for coronavirus genetic analysis

Garvan Institute launches mobile app for coronavirus genetic analysis

Smartphone-based analysis in under 30 minutes.
Matt Johnston Oct 7 2020 9:33AM Software

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