MyGov Coronavirus WhatsApp chatbot: The Indian Government has launched a WhatsApp chatbot to answer, queries related to coronavirus or COVID-19 across India. The user has to required save the number 9013151515 first in their device and then send a message to chat by messaging app giant Whatsapp. Since WhatsApp is quite popular in online platforms and is used daily by about 2 Billion people, hence MyGov has chosen to spread the right information to people.
Significance
- The purpose behind this initiative of WhatsApp Help Desk is to stop the false rumours of coronavirus spreading in the nation.
- The chatbot is to provide people with correct information and alert them for fake news, shared by people without knowing any reliable source of information on WhatsApp.
| WhatsApp Chatbot Name | MyGOV Corona Helpdesk |
| Tagline | Prepare, Don’t Panic |
| Chatbot Number | 9013151515 |
