Apple launches coronavirus website, app with screening tool

San Francisco: Apple has launched a COVID-19 website and app with a screening tool and other information about the new coronavirus pandemic.

The iPhone maker created the app and website with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the White House coronavirus task force and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

“To help you stay informed, understand symptoms and take proper steps to protect your health, Apple has created a COVID-19 website and a US app in partnership with the CDC,” tweeted Apple CEO Tim Cook