Recently, the new coronavirus infection has spread again in India, and the number of infected people is rapidly increasing. This problem is further exacerbated by the emergence of a dangerous mutation of the virus, named her JN.1 variant, which closely resembles the BA.2.86 variant (Pirola). According to the government, the number of infected people is rapidly increasing in states such as Kerala, Maharashtra and Karnataka. At times like these, it is important to stay well-informed about the developing situation and protect yourself. Several apps can also help in this effort. Let’s take a look at five such apps. (COVID-19 (new coronavirus infection)
1/6 Recently, the new coronavirus infection has spread again in India, and the number of infected people is rapidly increasing. This problem is further exacerbated by the emergence of a dangerous mutation of the virus, named her JN.1 variant, which closely resembles the BA.2.86 variant (Pirola). According to the government, the number of infected people is rapidly increasing in states such as Kerala, Maharashtra and Karnataka. At times like these, it is important to stay well-informed about the developing situation and protect yourself. Several apps can also help in this effort. Let’s take a look at five such apps. (COVID-19 (new coronavirus infection)
Aarogya Setu – The Aarogya Setu app contains detailed and updated information about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). It also tracks vaccination status, consults doctors, and registers for Ayushman Bharat Health Account. This app is a full-fledged portal that also gives you access to multiple other government services. (Reuters)
2/6 Aarogya Setu – The Aarogya Setu app contains detailed and updated information about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). It also tracks vaccination status, consults doctors, and registers for Ayushman Bharat Health Account. This app is a full-fledged portal that also gives you access to multiple other government services. (Reuters)
eSanjeevani – This app is intended for healthcare workers only. The app has a multilingual interface and enables assisted teleconsultation (doctor-to-doctor) at Ayushman Bharat Health & Wellness Centers across the country. This allows users (physicians, general practitioners, medical professionals, community health personnel) to easily access quality healthcare services from remote locations, even in rural or isolated communities. (e Sanjeevani)
3/6 eSanjeevani – This app is intended for healthcare workers only. The app has a multilingual interface and enables assisted teleconsultation (doctor-to-doctor) at Ayushman Bharat Health & Wellness Centers across the country. This allows users (physicians, general practitioners, medical professionals, community health personnel) to easily access quality healthcare services from remote locations, even in rural or isolated communities. (e Sanjeevani)
DigiYatra – If you are traveling anywhere by plane, the DigiYatra app is your one-stop shop for all your travel document needs. Scan your boarding pass or ticket, or access DigiLocker to access your ID. The app will also share the latest COVID-19 information that may impact your travels and the guidelines you should follow to protect yourself. (Digi Yatra)
4/6 DigiYatra – If you are traveling anywhere by plane, the DigiYatra app is your one-stop shop for all your travel document needs. Scan your boarding pass or ticket, or access DigiLocker to access your ID. The app will also share the latest COVID-19 information that may impact your travel and guidelines you should follow to protect yourself. (Digi Yatra)
MyGov – The MyGov app is a place where you can take part in various government-led activities and tasks and sign up for pledges, but it’s also useful in the context of COVID-19. Equipped with a coronavirus dashboard, you can view the latest case and spike numbers, as well as state and district level data for a complete picture of the situation. (MyGov)
5/6 MyGov – The MyGov app is a place where you can take part in various government-led activities and tasks and sign up for pledges, but it’s also useful in the context of COVID-19. Equipped with a coronavirus dashboard, you can view the latest case and spike numbers, as well as state and district level data for a complete picture of the situation. (MyGov)
Umang – Unified Mobile Application for New Era Governance (UMANG) is one of the important government service apps that enables users to avail services of the Centre, states and local bodies. It is integrated with popular customer-centric service platforms such as Employees Provident Fund Organizations, National Pension Schemes, myPAN, Digilocker, Pensioners’ Portal and Digi Sevak for applying for PAN cards. It can help you avoid crowded government offices and access these services digitally as COVID-19 cases rise. (Social Repfo YouTube)
6/6 Umang – Unified Mobile Application for New Era Governance (UMANG) is one of the important government service apps that enables users to avail services of the Centre, states and local bodies. It is integrated with popular customer-centric service platforms such as Employees Provident Fund Organizations, National Pension Schemes, myPAN, Digilocker, Pensioners’ Portal and Digi Sevak for applying for PAN cards. It can help you avoid crowded government offices and access these services digitally as coronavirus cases rise. (Social Repfo YouTube)