Maharashtra: Govt launches COVID-19 self-assessment online tool

With over 400 people testing positive for coronavirus in Maharashtra, the state government has now taken the fight against the pandemic online, by launching a COVID-19 self-assessment tool.

The government has created a digital platform, wherein citizens can assess their symptoms from the comfort of their homes and later contact authorities if they have any doubts about their condition, an official release stated.

The state government has collaborated with Apollo 24x7 and launched an online tool, which is available at https://covid-19.maharashtra.gov.in/, to help people assess their symptoms at home.

Immediate medical advice and other relevant contact information are also available on this link, the official release said.

With the tool the authorities will have a real-time dashboard and helps them keep track of people with strong coronavirus symptoms who have used the tool, the release stated.