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WhatsApp Covid-19 helpline launched for Gurgaon residents
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WhatsApp Covid-19 helpline launched for Gurgaon residents
Gadgets Now / Updated: May 6, 2021, 05:56PM IST
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The WhatsApp helpline has been developed by a group of volunteers, private sector organisations and with the support of various departments within the Gurugram District Administration. It is free to use and is available in Hindi and English.
Residents of Gurgaon can send ‘Hi’ to the number +91 9643277788 on WhatsApp or visit https://wa.me/919643277788 to directly connect to the helpline.
The administration claims that the helpline will directly connect residents to official and verified sources of information and medical services.
It will provide updated information about critical resources in the user’s proximity such as RT-PCR centres and camps, online doctor consultations, status of availability of beds, registering oneself as a COVID-19 patient, care centres and more.
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The helpline also has services of MyUpchar, Meddo and Dunzo integrated for the benefit of users. It has been developed by Infobip and Day Technologies are the technology providers, and is enabled by WhatsApp.
“Using this Covid patients and their families can reach out to us for help. Any organisation that wants to use this to deliver care to our citizens are most welcome to join us,” said Dr Yash Garg, Deputy Commissioner & Chairperson, District Disaster Management, Gurugram, Government of Haryana.
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