A new WHO interactive chatbot on Rakuten Viber aims to get accurate information about COVID-19 to people in multiple languages.
The partnership with Rakuten Viber gives WHO the potential to reach over 1 billion people in their local language directly through their mobile phones. “WHO’s aim is to reach as many people as possible with reliable health information through innovative digital technology.
Information is powerful and can help save lives during this pandemic,” said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Once subscribed to the WHO Viber chatbot, users will receive notifications with the latest news and information directly from WHO.