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Visitors to the UAE can now register with the AlHOSN app.
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Abu Dhabi's Department of Health announced that visitors, too, can now download and register for ALHOSN.
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The app helps alert users if they come in close contact with a COVID-19 patient and updates test results.
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The app was launched UAE's health authorities.
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A unique QR code allows cases to be identified and also enables individuals to remain anonymous.
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Contact tracing is done through Bluetooth technology.
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The higher the number of downloads the more effective would the app be in curbing the spread of COVID-19.
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Step 1: Download the app
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Step 2: Enter your UID number and mobile number
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How you can find the UID number on your passport: https://gulfnews.com/1.1576665073990
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You will receive an OTP on your registered mobile number.
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Provide the necessary access to the app on your phone.
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The app continues to run in the background.
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