Italy. Media: Cough Recognition App for COVID-19 Tested in Turin

Technologies The application is currently being tested at the public health hospital in Turin and Luxembourg

The application, according to its creators, recognizes COVID-19 within two minutes from a recording of a cough, is being tested clinically in Turin in the north of Italy. According to the daily "La Repubblica", its effectiveness is estimated at 73.5 percent.

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The Italian newspaper quotes the app's developers that it could replace rapid testing in the case of people with Covid-19 symptoms in the future.

It was established as part of the so-called startup in order to create the possibility of remote identification of respiratory diseases based on cough analysis.

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It is available from a computer or smartphone. It is enough to use it to record a cough, which is analyzed within two minutes. It then tells you if it points to Covid-19.

The newspaper's interlocutors explained that the cost of such a study is around EUR 1, which could save millions.

Currently, the application is being tested at the public health hospital in Turin and Luxembourg.

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