The Measures taken by the Sultanate of Oman to Guarantee the Provision of Telecommunication Services, Limit the Spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic and mitigate its effects. - 29/03/2020
Oman Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA-Oman)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Arab States | Oman
Notice issued by TRA-Oman on the Measures taken by the Sultanate of Oman to Guarantee the Provision of Telecommunication Services, Limit the Spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic and mitigate its Effects. In line with the efforts taken by the Sultanate to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the mentioned important measures – available in TRA-Oman website - were taken to guarante (...)

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Coronavirus help bot - 29/03/2020
Ministry for development of information technologies and communications
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | CIS countries | Uzbekistan
Ministry for development of information technologies and communications implemented Telegram bot for online consultation of citizens with medical specialists on Coronavirus infection (https://t.me/coronavirusYordamBot).
Bot for self-diagnosis and testing on COVID-19 - 29/03/2020
Ministry for development of information technologies and communications
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | CIS countries | Uzbekistan
Ministry for development of information technologies and communications developed a telegram bot for self-diagnosis and testing on Coronavirus infection (https://t.me/checkCoronavirusBot).
Website on actual information about COVID-19 in Uzbekistan - 29/03/2020
Ministry for development of information technologies and communications
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | CIS countries | Uzbekistan
Ministry for development of information technologies and communications launched the website “coronavirus.uz”, which allows providing relevant information on the fight against Coronavirus infection in Republic of Uzbekistan:- epidemiological route for patients with confirmed Coronavirus infection COVID-19#- real-time data of infected citizens- other relevant information and advices to prevent the (...)

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Initiatives by Airtel Uganda to support the fight against COVID-19 - 28/03/2020
AIRTEL UGANDA
TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Africa | Uganda
Uganda’s second-biggest telecom has come out to support the fight against COVID-19. The company has come out to make its commitment to using its services to keep their customers connected. In order for this to happen, Airtel needs to first keep its employees and partners safe so that they can also work towards keeping their customers safe and connected in this COVID-19 quarantine period. Here are (...)

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President of ARCEP gathers key Internet Service Provider stakeholders to ensure supply of quality network services - 27/03/2020
Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP)
TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Africa | Gabon
The president of ARCEP organized a meeting with workers in the telecommunication sector in order to inquire about the quality of the services of these structures during this period when the use of the Internet has multiplied. The General Manager of Airtel, Gabon’s leading provider, expressed that the network would not be disrupted: “The network will continue to operate in the same way and we have (...)

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