Zomato, Urban Company make Aarogya Setu app mandatory for staff, partners

Government's coronavirus app will help companies to meet guidlines allowing e-commerce firms to function during the national lockdown.

Zomato and Urban Company have made Aarogya Setu, the government’s coronavirus app, mandatory for their employees to meet guidlines allowing e-commerce firms to function during the national lockdown to contain the disease.

Zomato, a food delivery company, said the app will inform individuals and authorities in case their delivery partners cross paths with someone who has tested positive for the coronavirus. "We have made sure that they can only log in to their Zomato Delivery Partner app only if their phone has the Aarogya Setu app installed, and is running as a background process on their phone," said the New