According to the results of a survey conducted during the first week of a nation-wide lockdown due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in India, mobile apps for food saw a spike in usage. Around 69 percent of respondents had used the app Tasty more than in the previous week.
India went into a lockdown on March 25, 2020, the largest in the world, restricting 1.3 billion people, extended until May 3, 2020. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Fact and Figures page.
Impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on usage of mobile apps for food in India as of March 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Tasty
69%
Chef Ranveer Brar
65%
Yum Recipes
62%
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