Telecom industry cautions against rumours of 5G causing Covid

Telecom industry cautions against rumours of 5G causing Covid
​ By
IANS
|
Published on
​ Fri, May 7 2021 21:03 IST
|
​ 12 Views
Mobile tower. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 7 : The telecom and the related infrastructure industry have come together to refute rumours that 5G connectivity is causing the second wave of Covid-19. Industry bodies have cautioned the public against falling prey to such misinformation.
In a joint statement on Friday, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) and the Tower and Infrastructure Providers Association (TAIPA) expressed their concern regarding false rumours connecting 5G technology with the spread of Covid-19.
The industry bodies said that they have come across multiple messages on social media platforms as well as reports in a few regional media allegedly claiming '5G spectrum trials' as the probable cause of rising cases of Covid-19.

Related Keywords

India ,New Delhi ,Delhi ,Raj Dua ,Cellular Operators Association Of India ,Department Of Telecommunications ,Infrastructure Providers Association ,Even The World Health Organisation ,Cellular Operators Association ,World Health Organisation ,General Tilak Raj Dua ,இந்தியா ,புதியது டெல்ஹி ,டெல்ஹி ,ராஜ் துவா ,செல்லுலார் ஆபரேட்டர்கள் சங்கம் ஆஃப் இந்தியா ,துறை ஆஃப் தொலைத்தொடர்பு ,உள்கட்டமைப்பு வழங்குநர்கள் சங்கம் ,கூட தி உலகம் ஆரோக்கியம் ஆர்கநைஸேஶந் ,செல்லுலார் ஆபரேட்டர்கள் சங்கம் ,உலகம் ஆரோக்கியம் ஆர்கநைஸேஶந் ,