Coronavirus App Targets a Million Downloads in 24 Hours in the UK
Coronavirus App Targets a Million Downloads in 24 Hours in the UK

Coronavirus App Targets a Million Downloads in 24 Hours in the UK Covid Symptom Tracker is the third-most popular app in Apple's U.K. store, and it's also second on Google Play's new releases chart.

The creators of the app hope to help the British public to distinguish between the common cold and coronavirus symptoms. Professor Tim Spector, to BBC News Developers of the app are targeting one million downloads in 24 hours, and Professor Spector eventually hopes to pass the data on to the National Health Service in the U.K..