Aarogya Setu App: Solution or Problem?
Owing to the compulsion of downloading the Aarogya Setu mobile application, health and technology circles—in addition to political—are abuzz with debates and discussions. A few Asian countries did use a mobile application along with their multi-pronged approach to counter the novel coronavirus spread. But can India be compared to them? Barring a few exceptions, there is a lack of solid health infrastructure across the country. Instead of focusing on the fundamental issues plaguing public healthcare, why is the government dangling this app? Analyses senior journalist Urmilesh.
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