How to locate open grocery and pharmacy stores during lockdown

How to locate open grocery and pharmacy stores during lockdown

The entire country is under lockdown till May 3. For many people, it is important to
know which is the nearest grocery or pharmacy available and operational during
the lockdown period.

A new called Covid Maps has been launched that allows people to locate
nearest pharmacies, grocery and ATMs. Covid Maps is a crowd-sourced
service that relies on users’ input to gather information about essential service
availability around a particular locality.

In addition to this, the app also lets users add a new store, tell about the sanitation
process, stocks available and other details about the store near them.
So, if you want to check which is the nearest grocery or pharmacy store open near
you, follow our step-by-step guide.

1. Open ‘https://covidmaps.in/’ on your smartphone or PC
2. Click on the search bar at the top placed just above the map
3. Enter your location details or tap on location button from the right
4. Allow, location access to the website and search
5. It will list all the available stores near you
6. Here you can check necessary information such as operational hours, crowd
and more

Now, as already mentioned, it is a crowd-sourced service, people need to enter
details on this website and do note, that if a store has not been listed on the site, it
won’t appear in the result. So, if you want to add a store, ATM or pharmacy near you
to help others, follow the steps below.

1. Click on Add Store button

2. Click Select Location and enter the location details such as store address,
category, opening/closing time, safety information, etc

3. Click Submit button to save the store

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