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Six Australian intelligence organisations have "incidentally" collected data from the COVIDSafe app, according to a report from the watchdog, the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security, issued on Monday.

Australia’s Communicable Disease Genomics Network (CDGN) and American biotech company Illumina are collaborating to track COVID-19 using next-generation genomic sequencing technology, which enables real-time data sharing and integration to better understand the transmission and spread of the virus.

COMMISSIONED RESEARCH The devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the capacity of many frontline healthcare organisations to provide the full range of community support expected of them. The healthcare sector’s challenges have been captured in a new study by Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for human resources and finance, in partnership with technology market intelligence company, IDC.