CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Full view. The stated purpose of this app is to spread awareness of COVID-19 and to connect essential COVID-19-related health services to the people of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aarogya Setu application was launched by the Government of Indi on 2-April-2020, to aid the CO a VID-19 efforts of the Government. based contact tracing platform in the world with more than 19 Crore Users.

Detailed explanation-3: -Aarogya Setu’s website also shows that the app was developed by the NIC and the ministry. Speaking to IANS, Singh clarified, “There is no confusion on who created the Aarogya Setu application as National Informatics Centre and Information Technology Ministry have made it along with private partnership.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ajay Devgn is the brand ambassador for Arogya Setu app. Brand Ambassador is a person, especially a celebrity who is paid to promote a product or services of a particular company.

Detailed explanation-5: -Aarogya Setu uses contact tracing to record details of all the people you may have come in contact with, as you go about your normal activities. If any one of them, at a later point in time, tests positive for COVID-19, you are immediately informed and proactive medical intervention is arranged for you.