Business Insider June 5, 2020
Erum Ahmed

The World Health Organization (WHO) teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop an app that equips frontline health workers with extensive educational resources and continuously updated guidelines and tools about the coronavirus.

The app was built based on a March survey of 20,000 WHO Academy global health workers in which the majority of respondents expressed the need for more on-demand virtual learning tools to be more prepared in coronavirus infection prevention and control, for instance.

Up-to-the-minute educational information and guidance about the coronavirus should go a long way toward equipping frontline healthcare workers with the resources they need to better stave off the pandemic. For context, employing AWS’ data analytics prowess means that the system will now...

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