{"id":60034,"date":"2021-04-14T11:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T03:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=60034"},"modified":"2021-04-14T09:58:56","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T01:58:56","slug":"automatic-contact-tracing-receives-a-go-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2021\/04\/14\/automatic-contact-tracing-receives-a-go-signal\/","title":{"rendered":"IATF-EID Approves Automatic Contact Tracing System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Smart Messaging System<\/strong> receives approval for automatic contact tracing to strengthen and improve the use of <strong>StaySafe.PH System<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In a virtual conference last Sunday, Presidential Spokesperson <b>Harry Roque<\/b> announced that the <b>Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID)<\/b> approved the recommendation of the <b>National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)<\/b> to use automatic contact tracing through Smart Messaging System.<\/p>\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2021\/04\/12\/pnp-checkpoints-curfew-remain-in-ncr-plus-under-mecq\/\"><em>PNP: Checkpoints, Curfew Remain in NCR Plus Under MECQ<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"(FIL) StaySafePH, COVID19 Mitigation System w\/ advanced contact tracing &amp; social distancing features\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/01JYecDYqeI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Video from StaySafe.ph<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cTo ensure interoperability and integration of all contact tracing applications integration in the StaySafe.PH System, there will be an initial beta-testing, together with the proposed messaging, of the Smart Messaging System in Pasig City due on May 1, 2021, and beta-testing in the consortium of Antipolo and cities of Pasig, Mandaluyong, Valenzuela due on May 1, 2021, with access to <strong>C<\/strong><b>ovid-19 Document Repository System (CDRS<\/b>),\u201d Roque said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">The StaySafe.PH System is the official social distancing, Covid-19 health-condition reporting, and contact tracing system of the <b>government.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Meanwhile,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>the <b>Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)<\/b> has been assigned to lead in the national interoperability, while the <b>Department of Health<\/b> (DOH) is directed to ensure integration of the StaySafe.PH System with the CDRS.<\/p>\n<p>Also read: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2021\/04\/12\/ncr-adjacent-provinces-back-to-mecq-until-april-30\/\">NCR, Adjacent Provinces Back to MECQ until April 30<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Currently, there is no unified national contact tracing system in use after various contact tracing applications had emerged.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pna.gov.ph\/articles\/1136408\">Philippine News Agency\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Written by Cedie Salido\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>StaySafe.PH app gets approval from the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":60036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[13967,12848,894,5629,12939,14683],"class_list":["post-60034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-contact-tracing","tag-covid-19","tag-department-of-health","tag-harry-roque","tag-inter-agency-task-force-for-the-management-of-emerging-infectious-diseases","tag-pandemic"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-13-at-4.52.17-PM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60034"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60044,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60034\/revisions\/60044"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}