Ooredoo provides communicating supports to fight the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ooredoo Myanmar, a socially responsive telecom operator in Myanmar is playing its part in necessary and essential areas by contributing telecommunications services to the fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic. Ooredoo announced that telecommunications services are essential in supporting on-time, effective management for the officials in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In order to ensure people in quarantine centers to stay connected and stay safe during the outbreak of COVID-19, Ooredoo Myanmar donated over 13,000 SIM cards, loaded with Data and Top-up to Regional State governments to use for people who are in quarantine centers in Yangon Region, Naypyitaw Council, Kayin, and the Mon States.

In addition to SIM donation, Ooredoo is providing Toll-Free call access to Consultation Call centers to seek advice and spoke persons who are dedicated to inquires or to share updated information of COVID-19. Photo Source https://www.facebook.com/OoredooMyanmar

During these difficult times, it is important to access up to date information from the trusted source to prevent the spread of the virus and prevent communities. Ooredoo is offering Zero data charges for downloading and using “Saw Saw Shaw” Application which a system for health officials to monitor people who submit their health conditions or report the COVID situation via the app to receive early treatment and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in communities. Users can also inform the status of COVID-19 infection status at the places that they have visited.

U Tint Naing Htut, Head of Corporate Communications of Ooredoo Myanmar said, “Ooredoo would like to advise people to stay calm, stay safe and stay connected during these difficult times. COVID-19 situation is changing quickly with widespread impacts throughout the world. We are supporting effective access to telecommunication in the efforts to fight against the spread of the virus in Myanmar. As a socially responsible telecom provider, Ooredoo will keep Myanmar people connected and continue to support at all necessary and essential areas in the fight against COVID-19.

Together with Ooredoo, customers can also donate Ks. 500 or 1,000 from their top-ups by typing 500 or 1000 in the SMS to 9900, as many time as they wish. Ooredoo will transfer all donations to COVID-19 Prevent, Control and Cure National Central Committee on behalf of its customers. Photo Source https://www.facebook.com/OoredooMyanmar

Ooredoo Myanmar was awarded a license to operate in Myanmar in June 2013. Ooredoo is now a leading provider of telecommunication services in Myanmar with the objective of “Enriching people’s digital lives”. Ooredoo Myanmar today has a range of life-enriching services for consumers to enterprise, government and SME customers. These services provide a platform for human growth and empowerment and are designed to help people achieve their full potential and businesses run more efficiently. Ooredoo Myanmar is committed to enriching the lives of Myanmar people through its products, services, and CSR initiatives.

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