COVID-19 prevention medical declaration application has been launched, integrating the feature to reflect suspected cases to the regulatory agency.

At the launch taking place this afternoon 9-3-2020 , the National Steering Committee for Disease Prevention and Control Covid-19, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Information and Communications officially launched 2 medical declaration applications. Voluntary sacrifice to proactively prevent epidemic. These two applications include the nCoV (or NCOVI) application for Vietnamese citizens and the Vietnam Health declaration application for people entering Vietnam.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, the medical declaration through the NCOVI application is only for the purpose of providing two-way information between the people and the authorities, made in a voluntary, non-mandatory form.

Currently, the NCOVI and Vietnam Health declaration applications are available on the Google Play application market. For iOS users, these 2 applications will be released on AppStore soon. It should be noted that the nCovi MobiFone application currently available on the AppStore is only used internally for MobiFone employees.

NCOVI application supports Android and iOS operating systems, compatible with popular smartphones on the market

Developed by VNPT Group in cooperation with major IT companies in Vietnam, NCOVI application allows people to provide information to support the health sector to find out the cases that need attention to ensure prevention. actively translated.

Accordingly, the function "Declaration of medical entry" of NCOVI application applies to people who come from epidemic areas, have contacted patients or suspected infections, thereby helping this target group to receive timely assistance. from the health agency.

Meanwhile, the "Universal Health Declaration" function allows people to register health information for themselves and their family members with health authorities. People will declare personal information of themselves and their families, including full name, identification number, social insurance code, nationality, gender, contact information. After the declaration, the user will self-assess the health status, fill in the survey form and send in the notification information to complete.

The NCOVI application has a warning function for the epidemic area to allow people to know which areas are currently affected to prevent it.

It is known that this information will be kept confidential and strictly managed, only used for the purpose of supporting the community. Based on the data this application sends, the health system will know the cases that need attention to provide the fastest and most effective medical assistance possible.

In addition, the application also has disease information function in Vietnam and around the world as well as disease prevention advice, and a warning function for epidemic areas to allow people to know which areas are currently affected. proactive prevention. The infections will be updated in real time and located on the Vietnamese digital map (Vmap) platform.

Notably, the NCOVI application also integrates the information reflection function. Through this function, people can send information to the authorities about suspicious cases, need to monitor disease. It should be noted, false declaration of information is a violation of Vietnamese law and can be criminally handled.

The functional interface reflects suspicious cases that need to be monitored, and the universal health notification function

According to a representative of the development team, the nCoV application supports Android and iOS operating systems, compatible with popular smartphones on the market . When creating an account, users are required to provide information including full name, date of birth, identification number, address and especially the phone number to receive OTP code to activate the account.

With Vietnam Health declaration, this is the application for development of Viettel Enterprise Solutions Corporation (Viettel Solutions). Through this application, people entering Vietnam can declare their health by scanning a QR code via a smartphone to receive full information to be declared.

After the declaration, the information about people on entry will be updated by the system about anti-epidemic centers and Vietnamese agencies for management. Based on the collected data, the authorities can accurately capture the number of people entering and leaving the country, manage suspected quarantine cases, provide statistics and report quickly and accurately. Mostly to local health agencies.

In addition to the above applications, people can also access electronic portals such as suckhoetoandan.vn/khaiyte or tokhaiyte.vn and follow the instructions to make electronic medical declarations. Earlier, at a meeting of the National Steering Committee for the Prevention of Epidemic Covid-19, the authorities said it would require universal health declaration from tomorrow (March 10, 2020).