Banglalink, one of the leading digital communications service providers in Bangladesh, has announced toll-free calls to coronavirus Hotline numbers for its subscribers to facilitate the preventive measures against the spread of the virus in the country.
In cases of suspected coronavirus symptoms or for any queries related to it, suspectors can dial 01401184551, 01401184554, 01401184555, 01401184556, 01401184559, 01401184560, 01401184563, 01401184568, 01937000011, 01937110011, 01927711784 and 01927711785 for free from any Banglalink number.
They can also receive necessary suggestions from the representatives of The Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) until further notice, according to a media release.
Besides, Banglalink is supporting IEDCR to enhance their IVR based survey process for inbound passengers at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Erik Aas, Chief Executive Officer, Banglalink said, "As a socially responsible corporate organisation, we take the coronavirus situation very seriously and pledge to support the Government in preventing the outbreak from our position."
The recent coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has turned into a global crisis affecting more than 100 countries, according to World Health Organization (WHO). Anticipating the probable impacts of the outbreak on the country, the government has been taking necessary preparations and strengthened the preventive measures after a few persons were diagnosed with the virus in the country.
