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Published 14 Aug, 2020 03:37pm

Govt has been using indigenously developed AI solutions to measure Covid-19 risk: SAPM Sultan

SAPM on health Dr Faisal Sultan has revealed that the government has been using indigenously developed state-of-the-art artificial intelligence solutions to measure Covid-19 risk in communities.

He said on Twitter that mask adherence, social distancing, gender detection, along with 10 other variables were used for area-based risk ratings to assist district authorities strengthen their SOPs implementation and adopt a localised strategy to prevent Covid-19 spread.

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