<p>To come clean against allegations of compromising privacy of health data of nearly 2 lakh people in Kerala, the government on Wednesday made public all documents, including a non-disclosure agreement, with the US firm Sprinklr.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-3-deaths-in-telangana-1-new-case-in-manipur-all-returned-from-nizamuddin-meet-817763.html"><b>Track live updates on coronavirus here</b></a></p>.<p>However, the opposition, Congress alleged that a letter of affirmation and a revised version on the same were sent by the US firm to Kerala government on April 11 and 12 after the suspicions were raised over the deal.</p>.<p><b>Also Read: </b><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-april-15-825539.html"><b>Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases</b></a></p>.<p>The controversy came up as the government directed local bodies to upload data collected from persons on COVID-19 surveillance in Kerala to the US firm's server. The government's justification was that the US firm headed by a Malayali has offered their application for effective interventions against COVID-19 free of cost and since Kerala government agencies did not have sufficient server space or tools to handle the big data, the US firm's service was used on a termporary basis.</p>
<p>To come clean against allegations of compromising privacy of health data of nearly 2 lakh people in Kerala, the government on Wednesday made public all documents, including a non-disclosure agreement, with the US firm Sprinklr.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-3-deaths-in-telangana-1-new-case-in-manipur-all-returned-from-nizamuddin-meet-817763.html"><b>Track live updates on coronavirus here</b></a></p>.<p>However, the opposition, Congress alleged that a letter of affirmation and a revised version on the same were sent by the US firm to Kerala government on April 11 and 12 after the suspicions were raised over the deal.</p>.<p><b>Also Read: </b><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-april-15-825539.html"><b>Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases</b></a></p>.<p>The controversy came up as the government directed local bodies to upload data collected from persons on COVID-19 surveillance in Kerala to the US firm's server. The government's justification was that the US firm headed by a Malayali has offered their application for effective interventions against COVID-19 free of cost and since Kerala government agencies did not have sufficient server space or tools to handle the big data, the US firm's service was used on a termporary basis.</p>
