NE NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, MARCH 31
Aiming to help the citizens and the media with accurate news and updates about the novel coronavirus, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday set up a dedicated Twitter handle, says a government release.
Don't fall prey to myths about #COVID19.
Rather be a myth buster and spread correct information.
Follow @COVIDNewsByMIB to smash false facts on #CoronavirusPandemic.#StayAtHome #CoronavirusOutbreak #CoronaLockdownIndia pic.twitter.com/1QfxqUCb6q
— #IndiaFightsCorona (@COVIDNewsByMIB) March 31, 2020
The account is named #IndiaFightsCorona and uses the handle @CovidnewsbyMIB.
In its first tweet, the handle has shared the helpline numbers for information on the pandemic.
“Dear citizens, We should not get infodemic while fighting against #CoronaOutbreak. It is important to be updated with correct information on #COVID19.