India uses massive mobile phone network to combat coronavirus

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India is using its massive mobile phone network to spread coronavirus awareness messages, kicking off with coughing sounds, on how to protect ...

NEW DELHI: India is using its massive mobile phone network to spread coronavirus awareness messages, kicking off with coughing sounds, on how to protect against the outbreak, officials said Monday .

When a user calls someone with their mobile phone, they will be played the recording - which starts with the sound of someone coughing, followed by a 30-second audio message in Hindi or English.

 

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