The Purpose of the COVID-19 App
The purpose of the app is to help the public health officials to track and verify the home quarantined people as well as to track the contacts of COVID-19 positive cases.
This application is developed by the Information Technology (IT) department of the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC). It is a part of the COVID-19 preparedness and response plan of the SMC. It is intended to be used by the public health officials to track and verify the home quarantined people as well as to track the contacts of COVID-19 positive cases.
The application consists of a web portal and a mobile application. The web portal is used for data entry. It is a secure system where the data is entered by the health officials. The mobile application is used for data collection. It is a useful tool for the public health officials to track the home quarantined people as well as to track the contacts of COVID-19 positive cases.
The system is developed in the following manner:
The application is designed to collect the following details of the person: name, age, gender, contact details, address, and date of birth.
The application is useful for the following purposes:
To confirm the home quarantined people.
To capture the details of the persons who have come in contact with the COVID-19 positive cases.
To track the contacts of the COVID-19 positive cases.
The system is useful for the public health officials to track the home quarantined people as well as to track the contacts of COVID-19 positive cases.
