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Start track and trace app for finding people with Covid-19 in the whole UK now

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

This app needs to be actioned all over the UK to stop the spread of Covid-19 immediately
The government are only trialling it in the Isle of Wight but it is too slow. This app needs to be allowed to be used all over the UK before more people die.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Implement a Covid-19 contact tracing app now.

Timeline

15 May 2020 Petition opened for signatures
28 Jul 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10
Status Rejected
Rejected 28 Jul 2020

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.