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Mar 31, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
"A lockdown is not enough".
Prof David Skegg told the Epidemic Response Select Committee NZ's goal should be eliminating COVID-19, with the potential to move beyond our current lockdown through testing, contact tracing, and isolation targeted to outbreaks vimeo.com/402044775
He pointed to the use of cellphone technology to augment contact tracing in South Korea and Taiwan, enabled by legislation.
"This would raise privacy concerns, but should be evaluated quickly"
