POLITY/GOVERNANCE

Topic: General Studies 2:

Arogya Setu app: Advantages and Issues 

Below editorial covers the following areas –

  1. What is arogya setu app?
  2. Its advantages
  3. Issues concerning the app
  4. How to overcome the issues

Aarogya Setu

For which category of people has the installation of the app been made compulsory? 

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Advantages of the app:

Issues with the app

How to overcome the issues?

Conclusion

Across India, there are efforts to build databases of people’s health records to enable easier treatment, including through telemedicine. 

If instances of misuse of the Aarogya Setu app emerge, then people will not trust other government initiatives involving health records, even if they are undertaken with due care, inclusive consultations, and respect for privacy.

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