BigstockSoftware makers, for example, could help agencies automate answering common questions, to allow staff to tackle more challenging tasksFacebook on Monday began enlisting outside developers to create ways its Messenger service can help health organizations battling the novel coronavirus. Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp recently launched a free World Health Organization alert designed to answer questions about the coronavirus and debunk "coronavirus myths." WhatsApp last week launched a Coronavirus Information Hub in partnership with WHO and United Nations organizations. Concerns have been raised about WhatsApp and other messaging services being used to spread bogus information about coronavirus. WhatsApp software prevents users from blasting messages to massive numbers of people at once, which tends to be a spam tactic.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 23, 2020 07:07 UTC