What is Arogya Setu App

In view of the fast-spreading coronavirus, an app named Arogya Setu has been launched in India. This will help prevent a rapidly spreading coronavirus infection. Through this app, you will know whether you have come in contact with a corona virus-infected person or not. This app is available for both Android smartphones and iPhones.

With the help of the Arogya Setu app, you will also get important information like help centers and self-assessment tests related to coronavirus. This app can also check with the help of a mobile number that you have not come in contact with someone who has got a corona infection.

How to use the app after downloading

When you download this app, you have to give permission to access your mobile number, Bluetooth and location data, through which this app will find out how safe you are from Coronavirus or if there is a risk of virus infection. After that, you register your mobile number in this app. As soon as you register, an OTP will come on your phone to verify your number. After this, you filled all the details like your name, age, a profession in the app. Through this app, you can also become a volunteer to help fight the coronavirus.

What are special features about this app

In this app, through your location details and social graph, it will give information about which category of coronavirus you fall into – low-risk or high-risk. If you fall under the high-risk category of coronavirus, then it will also advise the app to go to the nearest test center immediately.

In this app, a complete list of the phone numbers of the coronavirus help centers of different states has been released, through which you can easily get help by calling the help centers of any state. If you are afraid that you are not infected with Corona, then you will not have to go to any help centers for this.

You can find it with the help of the Arogya Setu app sitting at home. Just you have to tick the option of self-assessment test of this app, there you will be asked many questions related to corona, which you will have to answer. This will let you know if you are at risk of corona infection or if you are safe.

This app will also tell you what to do if you are suffering from symptoms related to coronavirus infection like persistent fever, cough, and trouble in breathing. Through this app, you will also be given complete information about self-isolation.

This app is available in 11 language

These include English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Marathi, Bangla, and Punjabi.