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bluedot [2022/05/12 01:13] liam [The BIO.DIASPORA Project] | bluedot [2023/09/19 20:10] (current) liam [COVID-19] |
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According to BlueDot, the company was the first in the world to detect the outbreak of [[COVID-19]] in Wuhan, China. It sent an alert to its customers on December 31, 2019, and used data on airline tickets to correctly predict the virus' travel to Bangkok, Seoul, Taipei, and Tokyo.((Niiler, E. (2020, January 25). //An AI Epidemiologist Sent the First Warnings of the Wuhan Virus.// Wired. https://archive.ph/EAiP4)) This came nine days before the [[World Health Organization]] sent out their own public warning.((//The first company to identify the coronavirus outbreak – Bluedot.// (2020, June 23). Bayslope. https://archive.ph/Flrs4)) | According to BlueDot, the company was the first in the world to detect the outbreak of [[COVID-19]] in Wuhan, China. It sent an alert to its customers on December 31, 2019, and used data on airline tickets to correctly predict the virus' travel to Bangkok, Seoul, Taipei, and Tokyo.((Niiler, E. (2020, January 25). //An AI Epidemiologist Sent the First Warnings of the Wuhan Virus.// Wired. https://archive.ph/EAiP4)) This came nine days before the [[World Health Organization]] sent out their own public warning.((//The first company to identify the coronavirus outbreak – Bluedot.// (2020, June 23). Bayslope. https://archive.ph/Flrs4)) |
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| In January 2020, a team led by [[Isaac Bogoch]] published a rapid communication titled //"Pneumonia of unknown aetiology in Wuhan, China: potential for international spread via commercial air travel"// with the BlueDot team.((Bogoch, I. I., Watts, A., Thomas-Bachli, A., Huber, C., Kraemer, M. U. G., & Khan, K. (2020). //Pneumonia of Unknown Etiology in Wuhan, China: Potential for International Spread Via Commercial Air Travel.// Journal of Travel Medicine, 27(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa008)) The paper was submitted to the [[Journal of Travel Medicine]] on January 8, 2020, revised January 9, and accepted January 10. |
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