Telecom operators urge Haryana govt to curb rumours linking COVID-19 spread to 5G

Chandigarh: The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) on Sunday said it has urged the Haryana government to curb misinformation being spread regarding 5G testing being responsible for the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In a letter to Haryana Chief Secretary Vijai Vardhan, the telecom operators has said some miscreants are spreading rumours that deaths and health problems faced by people due to COVID-19 are caused by testing of 5G and not coronavirus.