Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio has launched the Self Declaration Covid-19 Nagaland App a in Kohima, making it compulsory for any person who has entered the state after March 6 to register in the app. The official app of the health and family welfare department will be crucial in tracking and surveillance of high-risk cases thereby preventing spread of community transmission of coronavirus.
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Taking a step further to tackle the threat posed by the growing Covid-19 pandemic, the department, through the smart phone app, aims to track registered individuals using their phone’s GPS to track and offer alert notification specific to user location. The department will track the users and keep a close surveillance through the app in order to curb the community spread. Students or travellers must register in the app immediately even if one had called the state or district helpline and registered earlier.