Govt launches dedicated Twitter handle for COVID-19 updates
Team Udayavani, Mar 31, 2020, 8:44 PM IST
New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday set up a dedicated Twitter handle for sharing news and updates about the novel coronavirus.
The account is named #IndiaFightsCorona and uses the handle @CovidnewsbyMIB.
In its first tweet, the handle has shared the helpline numbers for information on the pandemic.
Dear citizens,
We should not get ‘infodemic’ while fighting against #CoronaOutbreak.
It is important to be updated with correct information on #COVID19.
Follow @COVIDNewsbyMIB for authentic information and all updates on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).#IndiaFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/K2HDSrp5rA
— #IndiaFightsCorona (@COVIDNewsByMIB) March 31, 2020
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