| CRTC update on its proceedings further to COVID-19 pandemic - 09/04/2020 |
| Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | The Americas | Canada |
| Broadcasters are doing their best to help Canadians navigate their way through the COVID-19 pandemic by disseminating accurate and high-quality news and information updates, despite facing some challenges. For its part, the telecommunications sector is working diligently to maintain a high level of service so we can all stay connected professionally and personally. And even though there may be occ (...) |
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| Understand COVID-19’s impact on your country's networks - 09/04/2020 |
| Ookla |
| Technical Community and Civil Society | The Americas | United States |
| As a part of our Ookla® for Good project and in response to the COVID-19 health crisis, Ookla is offering regulators complimentary access to the Speedtest Intelligence platform. Access to Speedtest Intelligence will be granted for 45 days and will include data on fixed network performance, mobile network performance and mobile network coverage in your nation. |
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| Corona Hackathon - 09/04/2020 |
| Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Saudi Arabia |
| Sponsoring the “Corona Hackathon” initiative, which seeks to finddigital solutions in times of crisis. |
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| COVID-19 China’s digital health strategies against the global pandemic - 09/04/2020 |
| China Telecom |
| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Asia & Pacific | China |
| The slides shared at the ITU-T AI for Good Webinar Episode #3 COVID-19: China’s digital health strategies against the global pandemic on 9 April 2020 by Yuan Zhang from China Telecom, are available on this website. It introduces the observations and facts of the COVID-19 impact on telecommunication services in the perspective of a telecommunication operator, as well as the measures taken, i.e., ho (...) |
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| Telemach gifts 90 tablets and Internet access to students from disadvantaged background - 09/04/2020 |
| Telemach |
| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Europe | Slovenia |
| Telemach has partnered with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, AmCham Slovenia and the National Education Institute of Slovenia to provide free Internet access to students from disadvantaged backgrounds and free tablets to 90 families across Slovenia. They do so in order to improve the accessibility of education to disadvantaged families. |
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| Measures taken for the electronic communication services in COVID-19 outbreak process - 09/04/2020 |
| The Information and Communication Technologies Authority |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Türkiye |
| The Information and Communication Technologies Authority of Turkey adopted measures to maintain the quality and security of telecommunications services, including allowing ICT workers to travel and adding flexibility for customers to purchase and pay services online. The organization is also running an awareness campaign about phishing on social media. |
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