2021/05/19 17:41 English version of Taiwan Social Distance app. (Apple Store screenshot) English version of Taiwan Social Distance app. (Apple Store screenshot) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) An app designed to help users maintain a safe distance from people confirmed to have coronavirus launched an English language version on Tuesday (May 18). The app, which is titled Taiwan Social Distancing, was created by Taiwan s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Taiwan AI Labs. It uses Bluetooth technology to sense whether a user has come within two meters of a confirmed COVID-19 case for more than two minutes over the past 14 days. With over 1 million downloads, 11,000 users have given it an average rating of 4.1 stars on Android and 4.3 stars on iOS.