CovidNow an unprecedented level of transparency for govt


Raevathi Supramaniam

The use of GitHub and the CovidNow website to present updates on Covid-19 infections, deaths, hospitalisation and vaccination is a new level of transparency for the Health Ministry, its disease control division senior principal assistant director-general Dr Maheshwara Rao Appannan says. – CovidNow website screenshot, October 5, 2021.

THE use of GitHub and the CovidNow website to present updates on Covid-19 infections, deaths, hospitalisation and vaccination is a new level of transparency for the Health Ministry (MOH), its disease control division senior principal assistant director-general Dr Maheshwara Rao Appannan said.

The two platforms are freely accessible to the public and all of the ministry’s data are displayed.


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