Australia is close to launching a contact-tracing app and an informational health app. Details of the project have trickled out as the Australian government has sought to get in front of privacy concerns. The app will be somewhat based on Singapores TraceTogether project. It will use Bluetooth wireless protocol to detect whether two people have come in close contact with one another. The data will be encrypted and go into a national data store that will be off-limits to the broader Commonwealth Government.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/aussie-contact-tracing-app-details-slowly-emerge-a-14173