Fact Check

 A message containing fake app link for registration for COVID-19 vaccination is going viral on WhatsApp. The viral message falsely claims that one can register for COVID-19 vaccine through CoWinHelp app. Also, there is link in the message for downloading the CoWinHelp app. Since the message is widely circulated, the government today said it is fake and COVID-19 vaccination registration is not being done through this app. 

A message guarantees that individuals can enlist for COVID-19 immunization by downloading CoWinHelp application through the given connection. The connection and application are phony," perused a tweet by PIB Fact Check, a devoted stage that counters deception identified with government plans and strategies. Here it be noticed that Aarogya Setu and UMANG applications can be utilized to enlist for COVID-19 vaccination. COVID-19 Vaccine Registration: Know How to Register on CoWIN Portal or Via Aarogya Setu and UMANG Apps can be used to register for COVID-19 vaccination. COVID-19 Vaccine Registration: Learn to register through the CoWIN portal or the Arogya Setu and Umang apps.

There is an entry called CoWIN (ww.cowin.gov.in) for COVID-19 immunization enlistment. The cross country COVID-19 inoculation drive in India started on January 16. At first, just medical care laborers and forefront laborers like police staff were vaccinated. The following period of COVID-19 inoculation started from March 1 for those more than 60 years old and for individuals matured 45 or more with indicated co-grim conditions. 

The nation opened immunization for everybody over 45 years old or more 18 years old from April 1 and May 1 individually. An aggregate of 20,26,95,874 individuals have been inoculated so far in the country.