All the android smartphone users can now download Mera COVID Kendra App from google play store. UP govt. starts mobile app to locate Coronavirus testing centres in Uttar Pradesh. People can now check how to download COVID-19 test center locator mobile application from google playstore. This App can be utilized to find Testing Centres within a default vicinity of 5 kms.
Mera COVID Kendra App in Uttar Pradesh
Through Mera COVID Kendra Mobile App, users can see the testing centres on app through Map or list view. Moreover, people can also get details of testing centre (contact, timing, test type etc.) in the area.
How to Download Mera COVID Kendra App from Google Play Store
Here is the direct link for all android smartphone users to download Mera COVID Kendra App from google playstore – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ctc.citizen. The page to download UP COVID-19 Test Centre Locator App will appear as shown below:-
All the android smartphone users can simply click at the “Install” button to start downloading the Mera COVID Kendra App automatically.
Launch of App to Locate COVID-19 Testing Centres in UP
UP government will launch a Covid-19 test centre locator mobile app on 5 December 2020. This Mera COVID Kendra App will show locations of testing centres within a 5 km radius of a person searching for one. The app will also give details about the centres, location on the map, cost of tests, timing of the centre etc.
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath had given directions for the preparation of such an app which would make it easier for people to locate testing centres nearest to them. The Mera COVID Kendra App will provide district and city level data and can be downloaded from the director general medical health website http://dgmhup.gov.in/en/default
Salient Features of COVID-19 Test Center Locator Mobile Application
Here are the salient features of COVID-19 test center locator mobile application:-
Last Updated | 18 May 2021 |
Size | 5.7 MB |
Current Version | 1.0.6 |
Requires Android | 5.0 and up |
Offered by | India Health Action Trust |
Developer ID | ihatapps@gmail.com |
Accessing Mera COVID Kendra Mobile App
When someone accesses the app, all approved test centres within a 5 km radius will be visible on the map view. The user will also have the option of searching for test centers through the search tool by keying in the address or name of the centre. The App can be downloaded from the Google Playstore and the DGMH website.
The details of the testing centres will be compiled by field level officers. For each centre, they will take down details like GPS location and address of the test center, its name, mobile number, landline number and pin code on a special mobile app. Once these details are collected, they will reflect on the web portal of the district administration. The final step before the centre starts appearing on the app is an approval by the district administration.