{"id":25496,"date":"2020-09-19T10:11:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-19T10:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/udsenterprise.com\/finland-open-sources-code-app-track-covid-19\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T06:24:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T06:24:03","slug":"finland-open-sources-code-app-track-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/udsenterprise.com\/en\/finland-open-sources-code-app-track-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Finland open sources the code of its app to track Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) leads this development, with the collaboration of several specialized software companies in the country. THL&#8217;s Director of Information Services, Aleksi Yrttiaho, explained <strong>in an official statement<\/strong> that the publication of the code of this application &#8220;will allow the <strong>independent evaluation of the system\u2019s functionality and security and the utilisation of the source code<\/strong>. Once the software code is shared for everyone, possible software errors can be found and corrected quickly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Users and developers are invited to download the code and submit reports and comments on Koronavilkku. The security of the application and all processes derived from it are already being <strong>assessed by the National Cyber Security Centre Finland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This app allows citizens to take an active part in <strong>preventing the spread of the virus<\/strong>. It helps to identify those who have been exposed to the virus and to stop faster infection chains.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The source code is available <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20241005164012\/https:\/\/github.com\/THLfi\/koronavilkku-backend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">on GitHub<\/a> <\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udsenterprise.com\/en\/blog\/2020\/09\/02\/radar-covid-app-source-code-released-next-week\/\" target=\" _blank \" rel=\"noopener\">in our blog<\/a><\/strong>, <strong> the code of the Spanish application to track Covid-19<\/strong> positive contacts in RADAR COVID was <strong>released last week<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Its Finnish counterpart<\/strong> became <strong>Open Source<\/strong> a few weeks earlier, at the end of August. This app for tracking and monitoring Covid-19 cases is called <strong>Koronavilkku<\/strong> and has been published under the <strong>European Union Public Licence<\/strong> (EUPL-1.2), which allows its reuse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[985,931],"tags":[986,934],"class_list":["post-25496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot-news","category-open-source","tag-hot-news","tag-open-source"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Finland open sources the code of its app to track Covid-19<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/udsenterprise.com\/en\/finland-open-sources-code-app-track-covid-19\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Finland open sources the code of its app to track Covid-19\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As we mentioned in our blog, the code of the Spanish application to track Covid-19 positive contacts in RADAR COVID was released last week.Its Finnish counterpart became Open Source a few weeks earlier, at the end of August. 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