EAC implements tracking app for cargo drivers
The East Africa Community (EAC) Secretariat has introduced a mobile phone app to allow cargo drivers to cross borders with COVID-19 digital certificates via its Regional Electronic Cargo and Driver Tracking System (RECDTS). This app allows sharing COVID-19 test results of drivers between EAC states, hence reducing the need for testing in multiple countries.
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