Coronavirus UY is a free mobile application made available by the Uruguayan Ministry of Public Health that allows monitoring Covid-19 related symptoms and health provision through telemedicine, the identification of contacts infected with Covid-19 and access to information on the pandemic’s evolution in Uruguay. Since June 15, 2020 integrates the Google and Apple’s API for contact tracing through low energy Bluetooth.
Researcher: Dina Yael
| Implementation State | Ongoing |
| Starting Date | Marzo de 2020 |
| Institution in charge of the implementation | Ministerio de Salud Pública |
| Development of the System | Private-Public |
| Financing Model | Private-Public |
| Where any participatory mechanism implemented in the decision-making process about the system? |
No |
| Human Rights Impact Assessment | No |
| Audits | Yes |
| Use of Personal Data | Yes |
| Specific Consent | Yes |
| General Regulation on Personal Data Protection | Yes |
| Data Protection Authority | Yes |