COVIDTrace has been developed by Sarawak Information Systems Sdn. Bhd. (SAINS) in collaboration with the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) to support Sarawak Government's effort to curb COVID-19. The app is available on both Android and iOS platform. Through its mobile and web components, COVIDTrace enables community-driven contact tracing of Covid-19 positive patients by:
Recording the duration of encounters between two COVIDTrace users.
Facilitating uploading of close contacts data of COVIDTrace users to speed up contact tracing for Covid-19 cases.