By: Shree1news, 14 AUG 2020
As part of its efforts to counter misinformation campaigns on COVID-19, the Odisha authorities has launched a cell utility, which might provide compulsory particulars and proper steering to people to help them combat the sickness.
The app, developed by the federal authorities in collaboration with the United Nations Inhabitants Fund (UNFPA), will generate consciousness on the pandemic, notably among the many many youthful inhabitants, who account for 55.49% of the state’s complete coronavirus rely, a senior official acknowledged.
Of the 52,653 COVID-19 circumstances in Odisha, 29,999 are throughout the age group of 15 to 40 years, and 15,638 throughout the age bracket of 41 to 60 years, the official acknowledged.
“The model new app will current scientific knowledge on COVID-19 in English and Odia. It is going to help dispel myths and forestall ostracisation of coronavirus victims.
“Motion pictures on safety measures and tricks to handle the unfold of the sickness, along with completely different dos and don’ts, are moreover accessible on the app. The self-learning software program program might be downloaded from Google Play Retailer,” the official acknowledged.
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