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Researchers says Corona-apps can be a risk

Published: May 7, 2020

Virginia Dignum, program director of WASP-HS and professor at Umeå University is interviewed on the main national news broadcast channel SVT Rapport.

Virginia Dignum warns in the interview that governments and authorities could be putting too much hope into corona apps.

Read and watch the full story on SVT Rapport (200506) (the interview is in English)

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