Topic: BioButton
Body sensor aims to provide early warning system for COVID-19
Wearable body monitors that check your vital health metrics could provide an early warning system for COVID-19, according to researchers. The Cayman Islands government has discussed using BioButtons as an option for tracking the health status of people arriving in the country. Journalist James Whittaker tried it out for the last ten days and spoke to some of the proponents of the technology about how they believe it can be used in the fight against COVID-19.
Government releases more details on ‘BioButton’
The Cayman Islands government said Thursday it is working with a US biotech company called BioIntelliSense to use its health monitoring 'BioButton' device as part of Cayman's phased border reopening plan.
