Milestone! Aarogya Setu most downloaded healthcare app in world

New Delhi, July 29: Central government's healthcare app Arogya Setu has achieved a new milestone as it has becomes the world's most downloaded healthcare application. Electronics & Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw gave the information via social media.

 

He tweeted, "Arogya Setu is the most downloaded healthcare apps in the world. With over 19.8 crore downloads, it helped in identifying over 1 crore users with the potential risk of COVID19."

 

 

 

The latest data reveals that the app has been downloaded 198 million times. The number of downloads has been doubled in the last two months. Until May 4, the app was downloaded 90 million times.

 

The app helped in curbing the spread of the coronavirus and in the process of doing so. The app is mandatory for air travel within the country and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had made it mandatory for all private and public sector employees to download use the app and aid in the fight against Covid-19. . The app has also been made mandatory for office workers, both government and private.

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