The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has said the reports around the social media which link 5G network to coronavirus is untrue and baseless.
ATCON said this in a statement signed by its President, Olusola Teniola and made available to journalists.
ATCON said, “We wish to draw the attention of Nigerians to the unfounded claims and misinformation that is trending on all social media like Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and a host of others, which suggest that Fifth Generation (5G) technology is a causative factor of coronavirus pandemic also known as COVID-19.”
The statement further said “ATCON wishes to inform telecom consumers, other stakeholders…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
