# Shlonik - شلونك

> Kuwait Ministry of Health app for domestic isolation and quarantine health care. (iPhone/iPad app by The Central Agency for Information Technology.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shlonik/id1503978984 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [The Central Agency for Information Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503978983)
- Category: Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.45/5 from 426 App Store ratings · 61 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 76 MB
- Languages: Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu
- Released: 2020-04-11
- Data updated: 2026-07-05
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shlonik/id1503978984/reviews.md

## What is Shlonik?

Shlonik is an interactive App used to assist the Ministry of Health in Kuwait to provide protection and health care for citizens and residents referred to domestic isolation or quarantine; to ensure their safety and enhance their recovery procedures.

Services:
1.	Statistics and news.
2.	Pursuing self-quarantine.
3.	Directory of health centers and pharmacies.
4.	Medical help and medications request.
5.	Quarantine countdown indicator.
6.	In-App and SMS Notifications.
7.	Quarantine completion certificate.


Shlonik is the combined effort of MOH, the Central Agency for Information Technology and Mobile Telecommunication Company (Zain).

## Key features

- Self-quarantine tracking
- Health center and pharmacy directory
- Medical and medication requests
- Quarantine countdown
- In-app and SMS notifications
- Quarantine completion certificate

## What do users think of Shlonik?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 👍 Helpful and thoughtful service for quarantine tracking
- 🎨 Nice new interface design
- ✅ App functions as intended for home tracking
- 💪 Government effort to control virus spread

**Cons**

- 🐛 App frequently crashes and freezes
- 📸 Face recognition/camera check-in not working properly
- 🔋 Requires constant photo uploads and location tracking
- 📞 Non-responsive technical support
- 🔒 Privacy violations and excessive data collection
- ⚠️ Legal consequences for app malfunctions
- 🌍 Location detection inaccurate
- 📱 Incompatible with older iOS versions
- 🔄 Conflicting check-in notifications and app messages
- 🗣️ Instructions only in English, not Arabic

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App not launching or opening
- Face detection fails to capture photos
- Bluetooth permission requests persist despite enabling
- Phone number login issues for changed numbers
- Civil ID already registered with different phone error
- Check-in notifications conflict with app status
- Location/address registration not updating
- Registration number not recognized
- App incompatible with iOS 8.3-11.2 versions
- Delayed or missing push notifications

**Most requested features**

- Merge Immune and Shlonik apps into single application
- Add quarantine certificate history feature
- Integrate with Kuwait Finder for accurate location mapping
- Support for phone number changes/reactivation
- Multi-language support (Arabic primary)
- Improved Bluetooth permission handling

## Recent user reviews (10 of 61)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shlonik/id1503978984/reviews.md

### 1/5 — not working

*2022-07-13, version 2.2*

the app is not working anymore or do we need to see a doctor to open it ..

### 3/5 — Request

*2022-06-24, version 2.2*

I wish if you combine immune and shlonik app to be as 1 app and please add History of end quarantine certificate instead of the last one

### 1/5 — Scam service by government

*2022-03-13, version 2.2*

REMOVE THIS STUPID SCAM APP

### 1/5 — الدعم الفني

*2022-01-15, version 2.1.1*

ادق على الدعم اافني صارلي يومين كله مشغول شلون عندي مشكله بالايام

### 1/5 — Passport login still not working

*2022-01-12, version 2.1.1*

Same issue everyone has been having for months and their customer service line does not work

### 1/5 — Login with Passport number is impossible

*2022-01-02, version 2.1.1*

I don’t have a Kuwaiti civil ID, and when I choose the option to login with my passport number, it says ‘Wrong Civil ID number’ and doesn’t go further.

### 1/5 — Passport logins do no work

*2021-12-16, version 2.1.1*

Same as the above issue, can’t login with passport number

### 4/5 — I can not find Shaab area under Hawalli Governorate

*2021-11-27, version 2.1*

I can not find Shaab area under Hawalli Governorate 
A Z

### 1/5 — غير محترم

*2021-10-22, version 2.1*

التطبيق يراقبني وانا ماحب احد يتدخل بحياتي وين اروح

### 1/5 — Registration is not working

*2021-10-21, version 2.1*

For visitor the registration does not work even when all required fields are filled. Please fix it

## Frequently asked questions about Shlonik

### What does the Shlonik app do?

Shlonik is an interactive app designed to assist the Ministry of Health in Kuwait. It provides health care and protection for citizens and residents undergoing domestic isolation or quarantine, ensuring their safety and aiding recovery.

### What are the key features of Shlonik?

Key features include tracking self-quarantine, a directory of health centers and pharmacies, requesting medical help and medications, a quarantine countdown indicator, in-app and SMS notifications, and the ability to obtain a quarantine completion certificate.

### Is Shlonik free to use?

Yes, the application is free to use. It is a service provided in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Central Agency for Information Technology, and Mobile Telecommunication Company (Zain) to support public health efforts.

### Who is the Shlonik app intended for?

The app is intended for citizens and residents of Kuwait who have been referred to domestic isolation or quarantine. It serves as a tool to help manage their health and recovery procedures during this period.

### How does the app help with quarantine?

The app helps with quarantine by allowing users to pursue self-quarantine tracking, providing a countdown indicator, sending in-app and SMS notifications, and ultimately issuing a quarantine completion certificate upon successful adherence.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 2.2 — 2022-01-22

General Fixes

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