Telangana govt deploys India's first real-time health surveillance platform 'Covid-19 Monitoring System'
India TodayThe Public Health and Family Welfare Department of the government of Telangana invested swiftly to deploy India's first automated "COVID-19 Monitoring System App" by Vera Smart Healthcare. Announcing the successful deployment of the Covid-19 Monitoring System App, Director of Public Health Dr G Srinivas Rao commended Vera Smart Healthcare expertise on handling Covid-19 surveillance complexities, understanding the protocol, and developing the technology platform in merely three days. The Director of Public Health further added, "Vera Centralised Covid-19 Monitoring System is a timely technology innovation that eases the pain of health workers by effective surveillance, and deploys a meticulous tech-enabled method to collate vital data at the click of a button, thereby empowering active associates across the state, from the hierarchical polity to bureaucracy to the front line ASHA and ANM workers, to make Covid19 history." Explaining its benefits, Dharma Teja Nukarapu, Founder and CEO of Vera Healthcare said, "Our technology is based on IoT, smart devices, GPS and Geo-tag via a super lite centralized App - Covid-19 Monitoring System - which is installed in the phones of all associates from the ground level till the chief minister's office.