The Twitter handle of MyGovIndia tweeted that people can now book their vaccination slots on WhatsApp. Apart from this, you can also download the certificate of vaccination from WhatsApp.
The campaign of vaccination against corona infection is going on in the country. Now you can also book slots for Kovid vaccination through WhatsApp. You will no longer need to book slots through the Kovin app or Aarogya Setu app. According to the Ministry of Health and MyGov, the MyGov Corona Helpdesk on WhatsApp now lets users locate their nearest vaccination center and book their vaccine slot. Numbers have been issued for this.
In a tweet from the Twitter handle of MyGovIndia, it has been said that you can now book your vaccination slot on WhatsApp. All you have to do is send it to MyGovIndia Corona Helpdesk by typing ‘Book Slot’. After this, OTP verification and some other steps have to be followed.
Now you can book your vaccination slot on WhatsApp!
All you have to do is simply send 'Book Slot' to MyGovIndia Corona Helpdesk, verify OTP and follow these few simple steps.
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It is easy for people to book through WhatsApp
Abhishek Singh, CAO of MyGov and President of NeGD, said- “MyGov Corona Helpdesk is now assisting in the process of vaccine booking as well as finding immunization centers and slots. Apart from this, downloading the vaccination certificate is also available. It is enabling digital inclusion in the true sense, as most of the people find it easy to navigate the AI-based interface on WhatsApp. We are grateful to WhatsApp for helping us unlock the true potential of this chatbot, which is available to help and connect citizens in these difficult times of the pandemic.”
How to book slot through whatsapp
- Add the MyGov Corona Helpdesk number 9013151515 as a contact list.
- Send ‘Book Slot’ to this number on WhatsApp.
- Enter the 6 digit OTP received through SMS.
- Select your preferred date and location, Aadhar pin code and vaccine type in WhatsApp chat.
- Get the slot and visit the vaccination center on the day of your appointment.
How to download Vaccine Certificate
You can also easily download the certificate of vaccination on your WhatsApp after the vaccine dose. For this you just have to follow three easy steps.
Save Contact Number: +91 9013151515
Type ‘covid certificate’ on WhatsApp and send.
Enter OTP.
Download Certificate.
