Friday, October 17, 2014

Ebola: BBC Launches WhatsApp Public Health Service in West Africa



The BBC has launched an Ebola public health information service on WhatsApp, the most popular chat app in Africa, which is specifically targeted at users in West Africa.

The Ebola service will provide images, SMS text message alerts and audio information to help users in the region get the most up-to-date public health information about the virus, in the hopes of combatting its spread across the region.

The service will be in both English and French, and users will receive three items of content a day.

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