How can the world avoid another coronavirus pandemic? Data could be the answer, as Hong Kong university joins united bid

A sewage monitoring programme, an early warning digital system for chest scans and a data-driven campaign to fight falsehoods are among answers to future pandemics as top universities, tech giants, leading businesses and NGOs launch a bid to harness data and protect people in a post-Covid-19 world.A coalition of 20 founding members on Monday launched the Trinity Challenge focusing on data and advanced analytics, aimed at better identifying, responding to and recovering from future pandemics.The…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3101291/how-can-world-avoid-another-covid-19-pandemic