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Industry news in brief

The latest Digital Health News industry round up feature news a former Pitchfest winner has partnered with a European health
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Ireland’s national virus laboratory deploys new information system

The National Virus Reference Laboratory (NVRL) in Ireland has moved its Covid-19 testing hub onto a newer laboratory information system.
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How digital healthcare supported Wales’ pandemic response

Digital Health and Care Wales' CEO, Helen Thomas, explores how digital healthcare supported the Welsh pandemic response and what lies
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NHS Covid-19 app engineer talks updates, the ‘pingdemic’ and data

The NHS Covid-19 app is set to be updated from August 16 to allow double jabbed people to add their
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Wigan turns to NDL for Covid-19 testing eForms solution

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council has teamed up with NDL to provide an electronic form for residents to book Covid-19 tests.
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Five forces for the future: reimagining healthcare in a post-Covid-19 world

This case study examines how the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed cracks in the way systems deliver healthcare
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Covid passport app launched in Northern Ireland this week

The Norther Ireland Department of Health has launched CovidCertNI to make it easier for people to access their Covid passport
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Government reveals NHS Covid-19 app self-isolation changes

The government has announced the sectors where workers may qualify for an exemption to self-isolation rules if they are pinged
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More than 3 million records uploaded for Welsh Covid passport

On the day the Covid passport service was launched (June 25) Digital Health and Care Wales uploaded more than 3.7
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NHS Covid-19 app to be updated to cut isolation alerts

Transport secretary Grant Shapps has said the NHS Covid-19 app may need to be updated in line with coronavirus restrictions
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