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What are the Covid-19 helpline numbers?

Last updated on Jun 16, 2022

The government has launched helpline numbers and email addresses that one can approach in case of issues related to Covid-19 or for general information on the disease. 

  • National Helpline Number: +91-11-23978046 or 1075
  • National Helpline Email ID: ncov2019@gov.in 
  • National Twitter Handle: @CovidNewsByMIB
  • WHO WhatsApp Number: +41 798931892 (English)

For a list of helpline numbers specific to States, please see the table given below1

  1. Coronavirus Helpline Number, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, accessed at https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/coronvavirushelplinenumber.pdf.[↩]

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