How to download and use Aarogya Setu app
How to use government's official coronavirus tracking app Aarogya Setu
These are some steps following which you can download and use the Aarogya Setu app.
Steps to download and use Aarogya Setu app
Follow these steps to download and use the Aarogya Setu app.
Step 1: First of all, you have to install the Aarogya Setu app. The app will be available on Android and iOS platform.
Step 2: After downloading the Aarogya Setu app on your device, select the language and click 'next'.
Step 3: Click on the 'Register Now'
option.
Step 4: In this step, the Aarogya Setu app will ask for some permission from you. To proceed further, after reading all terms and conditions, you have to click on the '
I Agree' button.
I Agree' button.
Step 5: Then, you have to enter your mobile number.
Step 6: An OTP will be sent to your mobile number for verification.
Step 7: Here, you can fill your personal details like your name, age, profession, countries travel outside in the last 30 days, tick mark the option 'Ready to volunteer in the time of need' and click 'Submit'. You will have the skip option too.
Step 8: Now, you can find the details of Covid-19 Help Centres and can do a self-assessment test clicking the options mentioned there. While giving the self-assessment test, you will be asked some details and after providing all the necessary details, the app will let you know about the chances of your infection risk.
Step 9: The Aarogya Setu app will also be helpful for knowing 'Covid-19 Do’s and Don’ts' and 'Safety measures against Covid-19'.
Following these above-mentioned steps can help you to download and use the Aarogya Setu app.
The Indian government has unveiled an app called Aarogya Setu designed to alert users if they have come in close proximity with any Covid-19 positive patient.
The app tracks through a Bluetooth and location-generated social graph.
It calculates the user's risk of infection based on recency and proximity of COVID-19 patient."We understand the nature and sensitivity of the topic and have taken strong measures to ensure that your data is not compromised. Your data will be shared only with the Government of India. The app does not allow your name and number to be disclosed to the public at large at any time," said the app.
The app is currently available on Google Play Store for download.
Released on Wednesday, the app has already been downloaded over 5,000 times.
To use the app, one needs switch on Bluetooth and location and set location sharing to "always".
The app's alerts are accompanied by instructions on how to self-isolate and what to do in case you develop symptoms that may need help and support.
"With Aarogya Setu, you can protect yourself, your family and friends, and help our country in the effort to fight COVID-19," according to the description of the app.
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