Telegram outage reported worldwide, thousands affected

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SINGAPORE — Users of popular messaging service Telegram reported outages worldwide on Monday (Jan 17).

According to posts on Twitter and user-submitted reports to Downdetector.com, the service appeared to be down in various countries, including Singapore, Indonesia, India, Australia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, the United Arab Emirates, Germany and the United States.

As of 11pm, more than 7,000 instances of outages were reported, with users tweeting that their messages were not being sent via the app.As of 11.45pm, the number of reports fell to a few hundred. Users on Twitter said the service was back online. At about 11.46pm, Telegram replied to users on Twitter, apologising"for the interruption" and said it was working on a fix.

Telegram replied to various users on Twitter at about 12.01am early on Tuesday that things were"back to normal", advising users to connect to the service again and"let the memes flow". At 12.11am, Telegram released a statement saying its users in East Asia, Indonesia, India and Australia were affected by the outage.For more stories like this, visit

 

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