How to Register for the Covid-19 Vaccine with the UMANG App

As everyone knows that COVID-19 cases in India are skyrocketing. In such a scenario, the government has increased the age group of the vaccination campaign. Now from May 1, 2021, each particular person whose age is above 18 years can take the vaccine. For this, all these individuals should register for the vaccine in advance. Let us know that Covaxin and Covishield have been made available as vaccine for the people.

After registration for vaccination, appointment of private centers and government hospitals of the state shall be made obtainable on the basis of the dose accessible on the due date. Registering for vaccines is essential because walk-ins will not be allowed on this process. This has been done so that there is no such thing as a escape on the centers during vaccination.

Earlier, we have now advised you how you can register via the COWIN app or website and the Aarogya Setu app. At the same time, now on this article we’re telling you how one can register for COVID-19 vaccination via the UMANG app.

UMANG App

Learn how to register for the vaccine with the UMANG app:

Step 1: First open the UMANG app in the phone. If your phone does not have this app, then download it from Google Play Store first. Then open it. After that go to the Health tab and then select the COWIN section.

Step 2: Then tap Register or Login for Vaccination.

Step 3: Here you have to enter your mobile number and then tap on Submit.
Step 4: After this an OTP will come on your number. Enter it and then tap on Verify OTP.
Step 5: Here you have to provide your ID proof, date of birth, name and gender etc. present in the ID. After giving all the details, tap on Submit.
Step 6: After this a pop-up will come in which you have to tap on Ok.
Step 7: You can add up to 4 members to the page that opens after this. Tap on Add More to add the Beneficiary.
Step 8: After adding the benefit, tap on the Schedule Appointment button.
Step 9: Then enter the PIN code and choose the date and time for the vaccine.
Step 10: Here you will find many centers which will have dose.
Step 11: Tap on the option of View Time Slots and choose your nearest center.
Step 12: Then choose the correct time slot and tap on Confirm.

After this, you will get all the details of the appointment on your registered mobile number. When you go to the inoculation center, you will have to take your photo ID with you. If you have a medical problem, then take his certificate as well.

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