Aarogya Setu

Aarogya Setu is an application developed by the Indian government for stepping up the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic with the help of the public.

Information from the Indian government on COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has kept health care systems in check around the world and they are responding in different ways. An example of this are apps like Aarogya Setu, which were developed by the Indian government.

India's fight against COVID-19

Developed by the Ministry of Health and Healthcare of the Government of India, the app is intended to serve as a basic guide for citizens to combat the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and to inform about the basic protective measures that each individual can take.

The application aims to involve citizens in the fight against the virus by disseminating information such as:

• Information on the risks of infection both in people without a previous diagnosis of diseases and in people who belong to a risk group
• Practices and their application to prevent infection
• Advice on containing the pandemic and government measures
• Action log in the event of a possible infection

Requirements and further information:

• Minimum operating system requirements: Android 6.0.