Tag Archives: Tracing

NHS Covid-19 app: England and Wales get smartphone contact tracing for over-16s

By Leo Kelion & Rory Cellan-JonesTechnology reporters Related Topics Coronavirus pandemic People living in England and Wales are being urged to download the government’s official contact-tracing app following its official release. NHS Covid-19 instructs users to self-isolate for 14 days if it detects they were nearby someone who has the virus. It also has a… Read More: NHS Covid-19 app: England and Wales get smartphone contact tracing… »

Covid-19 news: NHS Test and Trace not tracing enough to be effective

By Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool A government and NHS Test and Trace advert on a billboard in London.REUTERS/Hannah McKay Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 3 June NHS Test and Trace system not tracing enough contacts of coronavirus cases The NHS Test and Trace system, which is designed to identify people who… Read More: Covid-19 news: NHS Test and Trace not tracing enough to… »

Wild Ferrets – Tracing the History of Ferret Domestication

by Nottingham Vet School Ferrets are mammals which belong to the sub-species Mustela putorius furo and are sometimes called as mustela furo. Today most of the ferrets are pets with some exceptions of wild ferrets. The main reason for domesticating as with all wild animals was for hunting purposes. But there are different schools of… Read More: Wild Ferrets – Tracing the History of Ferret Domestication »