The Covid-19 Surveillance and Contact Tracing App is a mobile solution to carry out Covid surveillance and tracking. It is used to identify suspect cases who may be infected with the Covid-19 coronavirus, and take steps according to the Disease Surveillance Protocols of the state or country where it is being deployed.
It is developed using the stable and highly secure MediXcel Lite Platform
It contains regularly updated valid information about Covid-19 and the WHO specified Covid-19 surveillance forms. The COVID-19 surveillance forms can be tuned and modified to suit the specific protocols of the country. They can further be updated instantly for all users of the app in case the protocols are updated at any time. All surveyed data is captured with GPS coordinates of the point of survey
The Data Collection App is available for use on Android phones and Tablets. Several Screenshots are available to view and download at the link given below
The Data collection app also contains Covid-19 Information which can be read up on by volunteers and public health staff.
The Data Collection app also offers the possibility to define emergency triggers which shall be sent as an Email to State/National Epidemiologists.
A companion data display dashboard is available to view and filter the aggregate data as well as individual surveyed data. Aggregate reports are also available.
To request a demo, please click here.
Additionally available options:
A GIS component displaying all surveys as well as suspected cases is available
The App is primarily available in English, however, it is also possible to be made available in multiple languages. Language packs a for Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch and Portuguese are already available. Enquire here to know more.
The types of Users:
This app is to be used by:
- Public Health Workers at Health Facilities
- DSOs: Disease Surveillance Officers in the community or at predefined surveillance centers
- Health Volunteers at Health Facilities, Covid Detection Camps, Ports of Entry to the region/state/country which is interested in preventing entry of undetected Covid-19 patients
The Dashboard is to be used by
- Representatives of the Health and Home ministries
- Disease Surveillance Departments including Chief Epidemiologists
- Representatives of Medical Centers who are involved in the surveillance protocol being carried out as well as analyzed
Plus Points:
- The Base App contains the protocol validated by for Covid-19 screening and contact tracing in disease hit countries. The technology of MediXcel Lite allow any protocol tweaks to be effected instantly on the app from the dashboard end itself without requiring users to download the app again.
- The App works in Offline/Online mode, allowing surveillance to be carried out in areas of Zero Internet as well as Poor Internet availability. Data Synchronization can be carried out when the mobile device reaches an area where connectivity is good.
- The App is Extremely stable for use as it’s built on the MediXcel Lite platform which is already used by over 7500 health facilities for nearly 4 years
- Self Updating feature of MediXcel Lite allows updates and new information to be updated across all users without having to bring devices to a commonplace to apply updates