Indian government says 5G doesn’t cause COVID-19. Also points out India has no 5G networks

Indian government says 5G doesn’t cause COVID-19. Also points out India has no 5G networks

As COVID-19 continues to ravage India, the nation’s government has told it populace that 5G signals have nothing to do with the spread of the virus – if only because no 5G networks operate in India.


A statement from the nation’s Department of Telecommunications states: “several misleading messages are being circulated on various social media platforms claiming that the second wave of coronavirus has been caused by the testing of the 5G mobile towers.”


After pointing out that the very notion is a nonsense, the Department points out that India approved 5G trials on May 4th and they won’t start for months.

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