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Kolkata's Howrah Bridge to remain closed overnight for comprehensive health check-up
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata's Howrah Bridge to remain closed overnight for comprehensive health check-up

India Today  

The iconic Howrah Bridge will be closed for five hours beginning late Saturday till the wee hours of Sunday for a comprehensive health check-up that will be undertaken by the Kolkata Port Trust after more than 30 years. RITES, the expert agency, has been deployed for a comprehensive health study of the Howrah Bridge, which is officially known as Rabindra …

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Access to health services to be made easy through Aarogya Setu app soon
2 years, 2 months ago

Access to health services to be made easy through Aarogya Setu app soon

The Hindu  

The Unified Health Interface under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission is soon going to be made available for the public across the country through the Aarogya Setu application, said Kiran Gopal Vaska, Director, National Health Authority. “The reference applications for the users, healthcare facilities and professionals are Explaining the UHI further, Mr. Kiran Gopal said it comprised three types of …

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Aarogya Setu, CoWIN to be used for health issues other than Covid as well
2 years, 3 months ago

Aarogya Setu, CoWIN to be used for health issues other than Covid as well

Live Mint  

Under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, the Centre is repurposing Aarogya Setu and CoWIN, the two digital health systems that were successfully utilised to monitor and manage the Covid-19 outbreak. With coronavirus “hopefully” no longer posing a threat, the application is being modified to address India's digital health concerns, Sharma said. The digital mission has reached the milestone of 10 …

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Ayushman Bharat: Get your unique health ID via Arogya Setu app; details here
2 years, 10 months ago

Ayushman Bharat: Get your unique health ID via Arogya Setu app; details here

Hindustan Times  

The Union health ministry on Friday announced the integration of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission with the Aarogya Setu mobile application which will take the benefits of the 14-digit unique Ayushman Bharat Health Account number to the users of the app. Following the integration, more than 21.4 crore users of the Aarogya Setu app will be able to generate the …

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Planning to Travel Abroad? Here's a Step-by-step Guide to Link COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate with Passport
3 years, 6 months ago

Planning to Travel Abroad? Here's a Step-by-step Guide to Link COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate with Passport

News 18  

Vaccination drives against the COVID-19 virus are in full swing across the country. In view of this guideline, the Co-WIN portal has introduced an option that enables users to link their vaccination certificates to their passport numbers. A step-by-step guide was also shared by the official Twitter handle of Aarogya Setu App which explains how one can link passport details …

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Now, beneficiaries can correct mistakes in vaccine certificate via CoWIN; check details here
3 years, 7 months ago

Now, beneficiaries can correct mistakes in vaccine certificate via CoWIN; check details here

Firstpost  

This newly added feature allows recipients to correct their name, year of birth, gender, and other details on vaccination certificates The Union Health Ministry has informed that beneficiaries can now correct mistakes in their COVID-19 vaccination certificates. As per Hindustan Times, this newly added feature allows recipients to correct their name, year of birth, gender, and other details on vaccination …

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CoWIN Chief Says App Didn't Crash When Vaccine Registration Opened For All 18+ Indians: Report
3 years, 8 months ago

CoWIN Chief Says App Didn't Crash When Vaccine Registration Opened For All 18+ Indians: Report

News 18  

India opened COVID-19 vaccine registrations for everyone above 18 years on April 28 – three days before the next phase of inoculation. However, the platform to register for the jab, CoWIN website and its service integrated on the Aarogya Setu app seemingly faced a glitch on the registration day that hampered booking appointments for many users. In an interview with …

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Navy Launches Operation Samudra Setu-II for Shipment of Oxygen-filled Containers to India
3 years, 8 months ago

Navy Launches Operation Samudra Setu-II for Shipment of Oxygen-filled Containers to India

News 18  

At a time when the country is facing severe shortage of oxygen to treat critical Covid-19 patients, the Indian Navy has again launched Operation Samudra Setu to help in faster transportation of medical oxygen and other requirements from other countries. Navy spokesman said Indian Naval warships have been deployed to undertake shipment of liquid medical oxygen-filled cryogenic containers and associated …

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Sharing Citizens' Health Data Without Their Informed Consent Infringes Right To Privacy Under Article 21 : Karnataka HC In 'Aarogya Setu' Case
3 years, 11 months ago

Sharing Citizens' Health Data Without Their Informed Consent Infringes Right To Privacy Under Article 21 : Karnataka HC In 'Aarogya Setu' Case

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court, in its interim order restraining the Government of India and National Informatics Centre from sharing the response data of users of Aarogya Setu app, observed that sharing of health data of citizens without their informed consent will violate right to privacy under Article 21 of the Constitution. "The sharing of health data of a citizen without …

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Exclusive: Besides Co-Win, Aarogya Setu to be used to self-register for India's vaccine drive
3 years, 11 months ago

Exclusive: Besides Co-Win, Aarogya Setu to be used to self-register for India's vaccine drive

India Today  

India's contact tracing app Aarogya Setu would now be used in the world's largest vaccination programme. Aarogya Setu app -- the single window interface for health updates related to Covid-19 -- was launched in April 2020 as India fell into the clutches of the novel coronavirus pandemic. In an exclusive interview with India Today TV, Dr Ram Sewak Sharma, the …

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Govt may allow the elderly to self-register on CoWIN
3 years, 11 months ago

Govt may allow the elderly to self-register on CoWIN

Live Mint  

The Centre may allow self-registration by the elderly and those with comorbidities on the Covid Vaccine Intelligence Network platform for faster and easier enrolment of people to receive a shot of the covid-19 vaccine. An Aadhaar-based enrolment process is likely to be rolled out for the elderly and those with comorbidities on the CoWIN platform, which is set to be …

MEITY Extends The Validity Of 'Aarogya Setu Data Access & Knowledge Sharing Protocol' Upto May 10, 2021
4 years, 1 month ago

MEITY Extends The Validity Of 'Aarogya Setu Data Access & Knowledge Sharing Protocol' Upto May 10, 2021

Live Law  

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has extended the validity of the 'Aarogya Setu Data Access and Knowledge Sharing Protocol 2020' by six months i.e., up to 10th May, 2021. The Protocol specifically states that such Ministry, Department of the Government, NDMA, SDMAs or public health institution shall process response data in a fair, transparent and non-discriminatory manner. However, …

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Aarogya Setu app | IT Ministry says taking steps to comply with CIC orders
4 years, 2 months ago

Aarogya Setu app | IT Ministry says taking steps to comply with CIC orders

The Hindu  

Following a show cause notice issued over the government’s “preposterous” response to an RTI query related to the Aarogya Setu application, the IT Ministry said it was taking steps to comply with the CIC’s orders, while adding that the app had been developed by the National Informatics Centre in collaboration with volunteers from industry and academia. The statement comes after …

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Aarogya Setu app developed in govt and private collaboration, clarifies Centre
4 years, 2 months ago

Aarogya Setu app developed in govt and private collaboration, clarifies Centre

Live Mint  

The Aarogya Setu contract tracing app has been developed in a collaborative effort of government and private sector, clarified the Central government on Wednesday. The CIC came into action after the NIC, NeGD and MeitY failed to furnish information regarding the creation and development of the Aarogya Setu app through an RTI. The Centre in its clarification said that there …

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Google-Apple's COVID-19 exposure notification rolls out for users in India, not compatible with Aarogya Setu yet
4 years, 6 months ago

Google-Apple's COVID-19 exposure notification rolls out for users in India, not compatible with Aarogya Setu yet

Firstpost  

The exposure notification will only be compatible with the health authority app and the Aarogya Setu app is not yet compatible with it. Notably, users are required to download their public health authority’s app, which is Aarogya Setu in our case, to use the Exposure notifications. However, the Aarogya Setu app is not yet compatible with Google’s exposure notifications. To …

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How to screen 2 crore people: Delhi readies battleplan 2.0 to stem Covid
4 years, 6 months ago

How to screen 2 crore people: Delhi readies battleplan 2.0 to stem Covid

India Today  

Several measures were taken in the last couple of months to slow the coronavirus spread in Delhi, but infections and deaths have only been spiralling. Delhi's Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said, "All people living in containment zones will be tested." THE TECH TONIC Officials said that the new response plan prescribes use of Aarogya Setu app and ITIHAS system for …

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Aarogya Setu app is now open source: what does it mean?
4 years, 7 months ago

Aarogya Setu app is now open source: what does it mean?

The Hindu  

Aarogya Setu, India’s coronavirus contact-tracing and self-assessment app is now open source. Health Ministry launches Aarogya Setu IVRS facility for those without smartphones The Aarogya Setu app is used on Android phones by 98% of the registered users, and the source code for the Android app is currently available on GitHub, a collaboration platform for software developers, where code can …

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Aarogya Setu app users cross 2 crore mark in Uttar Pradesh: Official
4 years, 7 months ago

Aarogya Setu app users cross 2 crore mark in Uttar Pradesh: Official

Hindustan Times  

The Aarogya Setu app is being continuously used in Uttar Pradesh with the number of people having downloaded it till date touching two crore, an official said on Saturday. NCC cadets and volunteers of NSS, Nehru Yuva Kendra and Yuvak Mangal Dal are being enlisted in COVID Volunteer Force, mandated to spread mass awareness about COVID “As per the information …

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Government employees mandated to download Arogya Setu app in Srinagar
4 years, 7 months ago

Government employees mandated to download Arogya Setu app in Srinagar

The Hindu  

Deputy Commissioner-Srinagar Dr. Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary has directed Drawing and Disbursing Officers to obtain a certificate that they had downloaded the Arogya Setu mobile application before the release of salary to all government employees, with the effect that all government employees working under his administrative control have installed the app on their mobile phones. “It is impressed upon all the …

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Hockey India makes it mandatory for players to download Aarogya Setu app
4 years, 7 months ago

Hockey India makes it mandatory for players to download Aarogya Setu app

The Hindu  

Hockey India has made it mandatory for all players and staff of member associations to download the government’s Aarogya Setu app in order to be eligible for tournaments, according to a report published in The Indian Express on Thursday. On April 2, the AarogyaSetu app — for pan-India use and available in 11 languages — was launched as the main …

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India follows China's lead to widen use of coronavirus tracing app
4 years, 7 months ago

India follows China's lead to widen use of coronavirus tracing app

India Today  

India is aggressively pushing a state-backed contact tracing app to fight the spread of COVID-19, raising fears that the world’s second-most populous nation is on its way to Chinese-style methods of high tech social control, says Reuters. It made India the world’s only democratic country to make the use of a contact tracing app mandatory for its citizens, according to …

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Watch | How does the Aarogya Setu app work?
4 years, 8 months ago

Watch | How does the Aarogya Setu app work?

The Hindu  

Aarogya Setu App, India's main contact tracing technology, was launched on April 2nd this year. Aarogya Setu is designed to keep track of other app users that a person came in contact with. It will keep a record of all other Aarogya Setu users that it detected nearby using Bluetooth. Therefore Aarogya Setu users have little choice but to accept …

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Coronavirus | Health Ministry launches Aarogya Setu IVRS facility for those without smartphones
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus | Health Ministry launches Aarogya Setu IVRS facility for those without smartphones

The Hindu  

The ‘Aarogy Setu Interactive Voice Response System’ has been implemented to include citizens with feature phones and landline connections under the ambit of the ‘ Aarogya Setu ’ mobile application, the Union Health Ministry has said, urging people to download the application for combating coronavirus. The ‘Aarogy Setu Interactive Voice Response System ’ is a toll-free service, available across the …

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Aarogya Setu: Phones without app will draw punishment for users in Noida, Greater Noida
4 years, 8 months ago

Aarogya Setu: Phones without app will draw punishment for users in Noida, Greater Noida

Live Mint  

The Covid-19 tracker—'Aarogya Setu' app—is now mandatory for all smartphone users in Noida and Greater Noida. The app has been made mandatory for government employees and private employees in the country and now Noida Police has issued an order that asks all residents to download Aarogya Setu on their smartphones. Not having the 'Aarogya Setu' app on smartphones while out …

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