Odisha Government launched a COVID WhatsApp Helpline to provide citizens access to a host of medical services, verified information, COVID updates, mask-wearing protocols, and now also vaccination slots
Introbot, the WhatsApp chatbot helped many people by providing real-time, verified, trusted medical resource information and became Indias go-to COVID resources helpline
A COVID Control Room was set up in Chandigarh, as the hub of COVID management in Punjab
Gurugram District Administration's Covid Helpline on WhatsApp was developed by a group of citizen volunteers, a series of tie-ups, including with WhatsApp and was launched in early May
With an army of close to 500 volunteers, spread across 150 cities, IndiaShield worked through the worst of the second wave in India, helping almost 50,000 people find the emergency resource that they needed
NDTV in collaboration with the ChildFund has initiated the campaign Helping Hands - Help Rural India fight COVID-19 crisis to raise donations for setting up COVID care centres for children and run vaccination drives in vulnerable districts of rural India
Getting India vaccinated is the top priority for municipal as well as medical bodies across the country. To help people in Kolkata find available vaccine slots, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has hit upon a simple process. More than 75,000 people in the city availed COVID-19 vaccines using KMC's WhatsApp chatbot to book an appointment
ChildFund in India once again stepped up to help, as they had done in the first wave. Their efforts supported primary, secondary and community healthcare centers with basic medical equipment and supplies, and the aim is to reach at least 10 million people.
Once the senior citizens sends a WhatsApp message to the Robin Hood Army chatbot number, the volunteers or Robins, will bring them to a vaccination centre
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National Commission for Women's 24×7 helpline number provides medical assistance to expectant mothers
WhatsApp chatbot helps citizens search for a vaccine slot, get updated information on beds and oxygen availability
WhatsApp chatbot helps book vaccination appointments
Dedicated WhatsApp COVID-19 helpline to provide citizens access to a central repository of all COVID-19 resources
The helpline number helps people with COVID related FAQs, availability of beds, oxygen, tests, doctor consultation
Helpline for Senior citizens to easily get connected to a volunteer who can help them with the COVID-19 vaccination process
A chatbot that helps COVID patients and healthcare workers connect and order meals from volunteers
COVID Asha chatbot provides real-time verified information on oxygen procurement, refilling, and ambulance services
A free-to-use AI-driven platform to aid doctors for early COVID interventions over WhatsApp
India Shield's helpline aims to support COVID-19 patients in need and provide authoritative information
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