Mizoram launches coronavirus iphone app to disseminate authoritative details to the public
To facilitate speedy dissemination of authenticated information related to the novel coronavirus, the Mizoram government has launched a comprehensive mobile iphone app containing information and updates on COVID-19.
State Information and Communication Technology (ICT) minister Robert Romawia Royte launched the mCOVID-19 mobile application on Friday.
Royte said the innovative app launched within a short while would help administrators, frontline health workers, volunteers of taskforces at various levels and also decision-makers with the most recent information on COVID-19.
Aside from local updates, the application contains national and worldwide statistics on the deadly virus in the Mizo language, Royte said. The iphone app provides information on the status of Mizoram, India and the world, in regards to to the number of folks quarantined, number of folks undergoing treatment, and other important details.
It will provide resources that provide additional information linked to the coronavirus in text and video formats.
The application could be downloaded from mcovid19.mizoram.gov.in.
The state government has also launched a helpline to address the queries of farmers during the nationwide lockdown.
Farmers can reach the state Agriculture department on the telephone numbers 0389- 2311160 and 0389 2328564 between 10 am and 2 pm.
