Apple Watch Series 6: oxygen level measurement will be available in France

Apple Watch Series 6 © Apple

It was one of the very big announcements of thekeynotethis Tuesday: the launch of the Apple Watch Series 6. The new connected watch from the Cupertino company has some great assets to appeal to the public. It notably offers an altimeter function that is quite practical for hikers. WatchOS 7 also includes a family configuration which allows you to use the watch without owning an iPhone.

Detection that helps prevent serious illnesses

From these announcements, we also note the arrival of an option which allowsmeasure the oxygen level in the blood. We did not know if the latter would be available anywhere in the world and particularly in France. It happens that certain legislation can prevent the implementation of certain functionalities. Apple has just published on its sitethe list of hundred countrieswho will have access to this new feature and France is indeed there.

As a reminder, monitoring the oxygen level in the blood is of undeniable interest. The Apple Watch Series 6 will be able to issue notifications when a certain level is reached and the situation becomes worrying. Too low an oxygen level in the blood is in fact one of the symptoms of several serious respiratory and heart diseases. We also know that this could ultimately make it possible to detect Covid-19 contamination.

You can find our complete buying guide for the Apple Watch Series 6ici.

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By : Keleops AG