Ministry of Health Launches “758 CARE ALERT” March 2, 2021 Share this post: The Ministry of Health in seeking to improve its response to COVID-19 has introduced a new digital tool in the management of this pandemic “758 Care Alert.” This mobile contact tracing app is now ready for use and available in the Google and Apple Play Stores. Digital technologies are being harnessed to support the public-health response to COVID-19 worldwide. They now play an important role in a comprehensive response to outbreaks and pandemics, complementing conventional public-health measures, and thereby contribute to reducing the human and economic impact of COVID-19. Contact tracing is the cornerstone of preventative medicine and a public health strategy in reducing the rate of transmission of a disease. However, the conventional method is