| Fortalecimiento de las telecomunicaciones ante el COVID-19 - 03/04/2020 |
| CONATEL - Comision Nacional de Telecomunicaciones |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | The Americas | Paraguay |
| CONATEL, como Regulador de Telecomunicaciones de la República del Paraguay, apoya desde su página web (https://www.conatel.gov.py/conatel/) la concientización de la población en relación a las medidas sanitarias sugeridas por el Ministerio de Salud; como también, realiza recomendaciones para el uso eficiente y equilibrado de internet. En cumplimiento a las disposiciones del Poder Ejecutivo de impl (...) |
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| Broadband Infrastructure for Rural Areas in Developing Countries (BIRD PJ.) - 03/04/2020 |
| Global Plan Inc. |
| Technical Community and Civil Society | Asia & Pacific | Japan |
| COVID-19 Pandemic today has made affordable broadband connectivity a global must for quickly sharing Epidemiological information, Social distancing and at-home sheltering. ITU-standardized unprecedentedly affordable optical cable connectivity is presented here together with its implementation examples. The solution complies with the following three new ITU-T Recommendations: each publication is fe (...) |
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| Request for Securing a Communications Environment for Student Learning due to the Spread of COVID-19 Infections - 03/04/2020 |
| The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Asia & Pacific | Japan |
| The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Japan has requested four associations related to the telecommunications industry to secure a communications environment for student learning in connection with the spread of COVID-19 infections. |
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| Inmarsat supports seafarers during global health crisis with 50% voice call discounts and free COVID-19 video call service - 02/04/2020 |
| Inmarsat |
| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | International |
| Inmarsat has introduced a 50% discount for crew voice calling services available for up to 40,000 ships on a 24/7 basis and is enabling nil-cost medical advice and assistance, prioritising telemedicine service development with its application partners, and working with shipowners to find other ways of subsidising increasing bandwidth demands from vessels. |
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| Warning on distribution of false information using communications platforms - 02/04/2020 |
| Lesotho Communications Authority |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Africa | Lesotho |
| The Lesotho Communications Authority warns that the publication and distribution of false information constitutes an offense under section 3(f) of the 2020 Declaration of COVID-19 State of Emergency Notice. Additionally, the Public Health (COVID-19)Regulations under section 10(5) provides that “no person shall publish or spread fake or false information. Any person who contravenes the provisions o (...) |
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| MISE EN PLACE D’UN TARIF DE SMS UNIQUE VERS TOUS LES OPERATEURS D’UN TARIF SMS UNIQUE VERS TOUS LES OPERATEURS - 02/04/2020 |
| ARTEC |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Africa | Madagascar |
| Dans l’optique de faciliter les communications en temps de crise, le Ministère en collaboration avec le régulateur et les opérateurs de téléphonie mobile ont mis en place un tarif SMS unique, à prix réduit, vers tous les opérateurs et pour une validité de 30jours. |
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