Cianan Brennan: Ireland gets it right for the wrong reason

The Government U-turn on its Covid-19 tracing app happened because the tech giants forced them to, rather than any nod towards best practice, writes Cianan Brennan.
Cianan Brennan: Ireland gets it right for the wrong reason

The Government U-turn on its Covid-19 tracing app happened because the tech giants forced them to, rather than any nod towards best practice, writes Cianan Brennan.

With the production and implementation of a coronavirus tracking application for the Irish public close to implosion, one has to ask why the State insists on making things so very difficult for itself.

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