COVID-19
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COVID-19 WhatsApp Groups
WHO Health Alert brings COVID-19 Facts via WhatsApp
WHO has launched a dedicated messaging services in Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus. This easy-to-use messaging service has the potential to reach 2 billion people and enables WHO to get information directly into the hands of the people that need it.
MyGov Corona Helpdesk – WhatsApp Number
The ‘MyGov Corona Helpdesk’ has been engineered to fight rumors, educate the masses and bring a sense of calm to the current chaos-like situation. To connect to the bot, we can text to +919013151515 or can click “MyGov Corona Helpdesk“.
COVID-19 Screening Tools
This tool can help you understand what to do next about COVID-19.
Let’s all look out for each other by knowing our status, trying not to infect others, and reserving care for those in need.
COVID-19 Apps in Global Settings
Australia: COVIDSafe app
The COVIDSafe app speeds up contacting people exposed to coronavirus (COVID-19). This helps us support and protect you, your friends and family.
Bulgaria: ViruSafe app
ViruSafe is a mobile application, created to assist society and governmental institutions in the fight against COVID-19, approved by the Bulgarian Ministry.
China: Chinese Health Code System
Drawing on the experience of promoting health codes in Zhejiang and other places, and helping to classify and resume work …
Cyprus: CovTracer app
Combating the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic requires the rapid identification of people who have come into recent contact with confirmed cases of the SARS-Cov-2.
Czech: eRouska app
The eRouška is another project created within the COVID19CZ initiative. It was under the auspices of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic.
Europe: PEPP-PT
PEPP-PT makes it possible to interrupt new chains of SARS-CoV-2 transmission rapidly and effectively by informing potentially exposed people.
Germany: Stopp Corona app
Anyone who has the app can claim to have met this person when meeting friends, families or at work. Encounters are saved anonymously. If a doctor detects COVID-19, the user can submit a message to anonymously notify his contacts.
Ghana: GH COVID-19 Tracker app
Easy to use, digital tool to help you assess and self report your symptoms for Covid-19. Ghana’s app is focused on collecting users’ location data and tracing people who have come into contact with COVID-19 positive individuals.
Iceland: Rakning C-19 app
The contract tracing app Rakning C-19 is an important link in the chain of response to COVID-19. The app helps to analyse individuals’ travel and trace their movements against those of other people when cases of infection or suspected infection arise. …
India: AarogyaSetu
Developed by the Govt. of India to connect essential health services with the people of India in a combined fight against COVID-19.
Israel: Hamagen
The app allows you to receive alerts (location and time) about your exposure to a diagnosed patient.
Norway: Smittestopp app
Available in Norwegian. If you have basic Norwegian skills you should be able to install and use it, or ask someone you know for help.
Singapore: TraceTogether
TraceTogether supports Singapore’s efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 through community-driven contact tracing.