Spanish tech companies launch multi-project Covid-19 portal to help citizens and authorities

Spain

5 min read

Apr 01, 2020

By Gareth Gardiner Jones

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Startups including Glovo, CARTO and Cabify join forces with the likes of Google, Apple and IBM in the #StopCorona initiative to help Spain fight the pandemic

The Spanish tech ecosystem has come together in launching #StopCorona: a multi-pronged portal of big data, hardware and software initiatives to help battle the pandemic that's overwhelming the country. Projects include an open-source ventilator prototype for quick, easy and affordable production; Covid-19 medical support, information and infection tracking; and local services to support the needs of city-dwellers homebound amid the national lockdown.
Spain currently ranks second worldwide in terms of Covid-19 deaths, with 8,189 registered fatalities, and third in terms of confirmed infectio...

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