A tracking-app used in Russia to make sure coronavirus patients comply with self-confinement is sparking fury due to glitches and crashes that have resulted in hundreds of euros in fines per single users.
When nurse Maria Alexeyeva contracted COVID-19 at work, she isolated herself at home and followed the rules set by the Moscow authorities.
She checked in with doctors regularly, did not leave her apartment and downloaded the app. The app, called Social Monitoring, tracks users via GPS and sends