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CoWIN repurposed for Universal Immunisation Program
The Covid-19 vaccination platform Co-WIN is set to be repurposed for Universal Immunisation program as well as blood donation. This announcement was made by CoWin Chief & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Health Authority, Dr RS Sharma. This platform will later be used for organ donation. Besides India, Guyana signed a memorandum of understanding ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: COVID-19 vaccination • COWIN • CoWIN APP • CoWIN Platform • Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP).
Co-WIN develops new API called KYC-VS
Central government announced an Aadhaar-like authentication system on September 10, 2021 to access the covid vaccination status of an individual on the CoWin platform. Highlights This new application programming interface (API) has been developed by CoWin. It is called ‘Know Your Customer’s or Client’s Vaccination Status’ or KYC-VS. The API was developed as an extra ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Aarogya Sethu App • COWIN • CoWIN APP • CoWIN Platform • KYC-VS • UMANG app
India to provide CoWIN technology to other countries
India has decided to make CoWIN platform an open source for other countries in order to enable them to use this technology to run their own vaccination drives. Which countries to join? Countries including Vietnam, Iraq, Peru, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Panama, Nigeria, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates and Uganda have expressed their interest in learning about ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Covid Vaccine Intelligence Network • COVID-19 vaccine • COWIN • CoWIN APP • CoWIN Platform • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare