Google is stepping up its fight against COVID-19 in India with two key updates to its search app. The search giant, Google has officially roll out a new update for its Search App in India. A new update to the Google Search app in India now provides easy access to crucial COVID-19 vaccine information. Furthermore, this new update will also include the registration details. This update can help users to stay informed and navigate the vaccination process smoothly.
In addition to this update, Google Maps is also testing a new feature in India. The new update will utilize crowdsourced information to help users locate essential resources during this critical time. The information available on the new update will include finding available hospital beds, oxygen concentrators, and other vital supplies. Also Read – Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donates Rs 110 crores to help India fight COVID-19 second wave
Google Search in India Provides Easy Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Finding reliable information about COVID-19 vaccines in India just got easier with a new update to the Google Search app. Google Search now displays all the essential details about COVID-19 vaccines in India through informative panels within the app. These panels cover crucial topics like vaccine safety, potential side effects, and the registration process. Thus, empowering needy users to make informed decisions.
The update also includes a direct link to India’s official CoWIN portal for easy vaccine registration. This streamlines the process and saves users’ time. This link is available in vaccine information tab. Also Read – COVID-19 Vaccine, Do not post your COVID-19 vaccine certificate on social media
Google Search in India: One-Stop COVID-19 Information Hub
The updated Google Search app in India goes beyond just vaccine information, offering a central hub for all the COVID-19 needs. Beside, the information on vaccine, the Google Search app also shows additional information. Google Search app also offers details on prevention, self-care, and treatment under the Prevention and Treatment Tab. Also Read – Covid-19 Vaccine for Children: How to register on CoWIN app
A dedicated “Prevention and Treatment” tab within the app provides valuable information on preventing COVID-19 spread, self-care methods, and potential treatment options. Google curates this information from authorized medical sources and India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). Henceforth, ensuring its accuracy and credibility. Building on its efforts from last year, Google remains committed to providing users with all the crucial details with its search app. These details includes the likes of locating nearby testing centers, to navigate the pandemic effectively.
Google Search & Maps Expand COVID-19 Resources in India
Google is amplifying its fight against COVID-19 in India with two key updates across its Search and Maps app. The search giant, Google has enabled its Search and Maps apps to provide crucial information about over 23,000 nationwide vaccination centers. All this information is sourced from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. This can significantly simplify the users’ search for a nearby vaccination location. Also Read – Google Nest Hub 2 with sleep sensing feature launched
At the same time, Google Maps is testing a new Q&A feature that allows users to ask and share local information through the app. This could potentially be a valuable tool for:
- Finding available beds in hospitals
- Locating medical oxygen supplies in select areas
Remember that the information obtained through this feature will be user-generated and not verified by Google or the government. Also Read – Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) smart display with multi-room control launched in India
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COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Messages in India
As part of its “Get the Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines” campaign, Google is actively informing users in India. Google Search app displays crucial vaccine safety messages across its platforms, including the homepage, apps, and Doodles. With these information, Google ensures that its users will have access to reliable information.
The search giant has recently started showing some important safety related messages to the users. Google remains committed to supporting India during this critical time. This comes as a part of its Get the Facts around COVID-19 vaccine campaign. Also Read – Instagram keeps an eye on its younger userbase safety, rolls out message features
They will continue to provide informative resources and act as a responsible organization on the frontlines of the response. These messages can appear anywhere on the Google Search homepage or app. The company will keep doing its work in helping the country as the selfless individuals and committed organization. The company will work on the front lines in terms of response. Also Read – MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Edition and MIUI for Pad unveiled: What’s new?
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