No, 5G Radiation Doesn't Spread COVID-19 - Nigerians Told
While the world is battling to contain the coronavirus pandemic, a conspiracy theory claiming 5G can spread the virus is making the rounds on social media. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ibrahim Pantami, has relieved the fear for Nigerians, saying that he is not aware of any research linking the dreaded virus with 5G.
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Nigeria:
COVID-19, 5G Mix-Up - Why Nigerians Are Worried
Vanguard, 8 April 2020
Electromagnetic radiation is the new buzz word. Naturally, any mention of 'radiation' alarms a random person. It is apparently on this basis a wide claim that the rampaging… Read more »
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Nigeria:
No Research Links 5G to COVID-19 - Pantami
Vanguard, 6 April 2020
As controversy over the link between 5G and COVID-19 rages, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami has again dismissed the fear of Nigerians,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NCC Clears Doubts Over 5G, COVID-19 and Security
Premium Times, 6 April 2020
In view of the recent development in which misleading materials with no proven evidence being circulated to link CORONAVIRUS or COVID-19 with 5G Technology, it has become… Read more »
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Nigeria:
How 5G Internet Network Will Benefit Nigeria - NCC
Premium Times, 28 February 2020
Experts in the telecommunication industry on Thursday stated that Nigeria will derive huge socio-economic benefits from commercial deployment of the fifth generation (5G) networks. Read more »
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As the Covid-19 outbreak forces the cancellation of trips, large gatherings and a slowdown in manufacturing, the economic damage is mounting across the world, but could the ... Read more »