Co-WIN Registrations: Beneficiaries Must Register On Portal, NOT App For COVID-19 Vaccine - Know How To Register

<p>Amid several reports of glitch on the Co-WIN App, the Health Ministry on Monday clarified that that registration and booking for an appointment for COVID-19 vaccination has to be done through the portal only and not the CoWIN App as it is meant for use only by administrators.&nbsp;</p> <p>Taking to its Twitter handle today, the health ministry said, "Registration and booking for an appointment for #COVID19 vaccination are to be done through #CoWIN Portal: www.cowin.gov.in. There is NO #CoWIN App for beneficiary registration. The App on Play Store is for administrators only."&nbsp;</p> <p>&lt;blockquote class="twitter-tweet"&gt;&lt;p lang="en" dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LargestVaccineDrive?src=hash&amp;amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"&gt;#LargestVaccineDrive&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Registration and booking for appointment for &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/COVID19?src=hash&amp;amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"&gt;#COVID19&lt;/a&gt; Vaccination is to be done through &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CoWIN?src=hash&amp;amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"&gt;#CoWIN&lt;/a&gt; Portal: &lt;a href="https://ift.tt/3r93PUX is NO &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CoWIN?src=hash&amp;amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"&gt;#CoWIN&lt;/a&gt; App for beneficiary registration. The App on Play Store is for administrators only. &lt;a href="https://t.co/ifAmoEG3P2"&gt;pic.twitter.com/ifAmoEG3P2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&amp;mdash; Ministry of Health (@MoHFW_INDIA) &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/MoHFW_INDIA/status/1366263127336247299?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"&gt;March 1, 2021&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt; &lt;script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</p> <p>The registration for the second phase of the Coronavirus vaccination drive started at 9 am today at the official website - https://ift.tt/3bPfkKP> <p>People above 45 years of age with 20 comorbid conditions, including heart failure with hospital admission in the past year, are eligible for the Covid-19 vaccination in the second phase.&nbsp;</p> <p>Citizens can now register and book an appointment for vaccination, anytime and anywhere, using the COWIN portal. Below are the steps given to be followed in order to register on the portal.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>How To Register For COVID-19 Vaccine On CoWin Portal?&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Step 1:</strong> Citizens can now register by visiting - www.cowin.gov.in</p> <p><strong>Step 2:</strong> Enter a valid mobile number. Click on the "Get OTP" button</p> <p><strong>Step 3:</strong> OTP will be sent to the phone number via SMS</p> <p><strong>Step 4:</strong> Enter the OPT and click the "Verify" button.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Step 5:</strong> Once the OPT is validated, you will be directed to the "registration of Vaccination" page</p> <p><strong>Step 6:</strong> Enter details required</p> <p><strong>Step 7:</strong> Once the details are entered, click the "Register" button at the bottom right. You will receive a confirmation message.&nbsp;</p> <p>Citizens can schedule an Appointment fro the Account details page by clicking on the calendar button or click "Schedule Appointment". The system will navigate to the "Book Appointment for Vaccination page". By selecting a suitable vaccination centre and slot, you can book an appointment.&nbsp;</p>

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