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COVID 19
13
May

South Africa: Covid-19 tracking by mobile networks and internet companies no longer a requirement

May 13, 2020
Wednesday 13 May 2020 | 09:30 CET | News South Africa’s acting minister of communications and digital technologies, Jackson Mthembu has published a directive that revises the coronavirus regulations for mobile networks, reports BusinessTech. It deletes a number of requirements introduced by the Department of Communications on 26 March when the country entered lockdown. Extract: Major...
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04
May

Vodacom uses emergency spectrum to launch 5G mobile network in Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town

May 4, 2020
On the 6th of April 2020 ICASA made the following International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) spectrum bands available for temporary assignment: 700MHz, 800MHz, 2300MHz, 2600MHz and 3500MHz bands. https://www.icasa.org.za/news/2020/emergency-release-of-spectrum-to-meet-the-spike-in-broadband-services-demand-due-to-covid-19 Monday, 4 May 2020: Vodacom Press Release Vodacom has switched on Africa’s first live 5G mobile network in three cities – Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town – with...
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09
Apr

Microwave News calls for ICNIRP to be disbanded

April 9, 2020
April 9, 2020 We’re all frazzled and anxious. The world has changed, seemingly overnight, and we don’t know when and how we will ever go back to normal —whatever that means. One thing we don’t have to worry about is whether 5G radiation is responsible for COVID-19. It’s not. There’s no credible evidence to suggest...
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31
Mar

EMFSA March 2020 Newsletter

March 31, 2020
Our March 2020 Newsletter can be viewed at: https://mailchi.mp/5df2fa1735f4/emfnews “For the Safer Use of Technology”
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