Korona Stop LT is the official Exposure Notifications App for Lithuania created by the authority of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Lithuania, on behalf of the National Public Health Center under the Ministry of Health.
The App is downloaded on voluntary basis. It warns the users that during 14 days they have been very close and longer than 15 minutes near an App user, who has voluntarily notified about his (her) infection with the COVID-19 virus.
Along with the warning, the App provides recommendations on actions that can be taken to stop the further spread of the virus.
The App only complements the method used by public health professionals to identify individuals with exposure to COVID-19.
It also provides an opportunity to warn those whom the patient does not know or may have forgotten about.
The App does not use any geographical location or movement data.
To use the App, you must give your consent to use Bluetooth to detect nearby devices, and the App generates temporary codes to exchange with other devices.
If a App user voluntarily notifies to be infected with COVID-19 virus, other nearby individuals will receive a warning.
The identity, location or exact time of exposure to other users shall in no case be disclosed.
Users can uninstall the App from their device at any time.
