coronavirus contact tracing app may not be ready until the winter, a minister has told MPs. Lord Bethell, the Innovation Minister responsible for the smartphone app, told MPs the much anticipated technology was not a priority at the moment.It had previously undergone trials on the Isle of Wight with the ambition to roll it out nationally in the middle of May.He told the Science and Technology Committee that the Isle of Wight app pilot had been successful, but also showed that people prefer human contact to technological approaches.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereHealth Secretary Matt Hancock said at the start.
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