Stay at home Official Website فعاليات واجراءات هيئة الإعلام والاتصالات في مواجهة فيروس كورونا - 19/03/2020
Communications and Media Commission of Iraq
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Iraq (Republic of)
#Stay at homeThe Media and Communications Authority and the Ministry of Health, in cooperation with the World Health Organization, launched the official website to provide reliable information about Corona virus.1. تشكيلة لجنة عليا في الهيئة اخذت على عاتقها وضع الاطار العام للعمل على توعية المواطنين للحد من انتشار الفيروس.2. تخصيص الرقم المجاني المختصر (123) لصالح وزارة الصحة والبيئة يعمل على جميع (...)

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Telstra is giving to consumer and small business customers additional data - 19/03/2020
Telstra
TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Asia & Pacific | Australia
From March to June 2020, as people around Australia increasingly begin working and studying from home or self-isolating as part of the national response to COVID-19, demand for connectivity is rising rapidly. Telstra is giving to their consumer and small business customers additional data (ADSL, NBN and Cable) with unlimited data at no additional charge on their plan as well as offering unlimited (...)

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Request for Payment Deadline Extension as a Result of the Spread of COVID-19 Infection - 19/03/2020
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Japan
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan requested four associations related to telecommunications carriers to extend the payment deadline for fixed-line and mobile phones due to increased influence of COVID-19 infection.
BIPT extends the deadline for submitting applications for obtaining additional spectrum for 4G - 19/03/2020
Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications (BIPT)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Belgium
BIPT extends the deadline for submitting applications for obtaining additional spectrum for 4G due to the measures taken at national level against the spread of COVID-19.
Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT) provides updates and guidance on e-communications and distance learning - 19/03/2020
Communications Regulatory Authority (RRT)
International and Regional Organizations | Europe | Lithuania (Republic of)
Data collection on Internet network capacity in all EU member states was launched on 19 March 2020 by the joint statement from the European Commission and BEREC on the increased demand for network connectivity due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
UNESCO's monitoring and support during COVID-19 educational disruption and response - 18/03/2020
UNESCO
International and Regional Organizations | International
UNESCO is supporting countries in their efforts to mitigate the immediate impact of school closures, particularly for more vulnerable and disadvantaged communities, and to facilitate the continuity of education for all through remote learning.