Army tests wrist-worn Covid-19 tracking device 

Cork software technology company Digisoft teamed up with UK-based Accesso Technology Group to develop the 'Proximity Band' which keeps a record of a person's movements and the contacts they have.

The army has successfully tested a new Covid-19 tracing system, partly developed by a Cork company, which could have huge international potential for 'close contact' companies such as pharmaceuticals, warehousing, and meat processing plants.

Cork software company Digisoft teamed up with UK-based Accesso Technology Group to develop a smart 'Proximity Band' which keeps a record of a person's movements and the contacts they have.