AarogyaSetu 3.1.2

AarogyaSetu is a mobile application developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to help people assess their risk of contracting COVID-19 and to facilitate contact tracing.

The app uses Bluetooth and GPS technology to track users' movements and interactions. It assesses the risk based on proximity to infected individuals and provides relevant health information.

While downloading AarogyaSetu is encouraged, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is not legally mandatory in most regions.

The app includes features like health status self-assessment, real-time updates on COVID-19, contact tracing alerts, and information on testing centers.

Users can register on the app by providing their mobile number, receiving an OTP for verification, and filling in additional personal health information.

Yes, the app follows data privacy regulations; it does not store personal data on servers, and data sharing is limited to what’s necessary for contact tracing.

While initial registration requires internet access, the app can provide some offline functionalities like self-assessment and viewing your health status.

Yes, AarogyaSetu is available in several languages, making it accessible for a wider audience across India.

If you receive an alert indicating you were in proximity to a confirmed case, you should follow the guidelines provided by local health authorities, which may include self-isolation and testing.

You can update your health status directly within the app through the self-assessment section; it prompts you to input any changes to your health condition.