Coronavirus
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Gov scraps COVIDSafe contact tracing app
Asks users to delete app.
Aug 9 2022 11:51PM
Senate inquiry calls for gov to wind up COVIDSafe app
"Cease any further expenditure".
Apr 8 2022 6:40AM
COVIDSafe app to endure as pandemic powers lapse
No immediate plans to discontinue.
Mar 29 2022 6:50AM
Victoria's Microsoft vaccine system doubles in price to $18m
Tech giant handed another $9m to continue support.
Feb 4 2022 7:00AM
Australia Post deploys wearable contact tracing tech for staff
For faster, more accurate identification of close contacts.
Nov 16 2021 12:25PM
NT reaps IT rewards from pandemic response
Podcast: Aids future digital service offering.
Nov 1 2021 6:30AM
Service NSW to begin 'pinging' app users to Covid exposures
Feature expected to be rolled out on Friday.
Oct 27 2021 5:59PM
WA gov finds fuel to kickstart its digital ambitions
Podcast: CIO Greg Italiano on the drivers for change and accessing funds.
Oct 25 2021 6:30AM
Vic gov keeps cost of Microsoft vaccine system a secret
Follow up contract remains undisclosed.
Oct 22 2021 7:00AM
Gov to begin issuing vaccine passports for international travel
As SA begins mySA GOV app integration pilot.
Oct 18 2021 10:48AM
Service NSW turns on in-app vaccine certificates
Adds QR code verification.
Oct 15 2021 10:27AM
NSW Health rethinks systems approach with vaccine platform
'Big CX learning' for agency focused on internal systems.
Oct 13 2021 6:47AM
NSW, Victoria start piloting vaccine certificates through check-in apps
First citizens get access as states begin to open up.
Oct 11 2021 5:32PM
How vaccine status data will flow to state check-in apps
Services Australia talks process ahead of NSW trial.
Sep 30 2021 4:35PM
NSW Health moves to ServiceNow vaccine management system
Progressively migrating hubs off in-house CoVax system.
Sep 21 2021 4:44PM
DTA sheds COVIDSafe app duties
Health department to take over.
Sep 3 2021 7:00AM
Experts call for rethink of COVIDSafe app
Offer frank assessment in wake of govt report.
Aug 6 2021 7:00AM
Qantas takes up IATA vaccine passport app
Final development now underway.
Jul 29 2021 5:28PM
Services Australia re-platforms national vaccine register
To cope with anticipated demand.
May 14 2021 6:50AM
HealthEngine paid $3.8m for vaccine booking system
Year-long contract gives GP clinics access.
Apr 9 2021 1:37PM
