Vodacom sees 40% jump in data usage as people stay at home

CATEGORY: General
DATE: 17 April 2020
AUTHOR: Sowetan Live

Mobile phone network operator Vodacom said on Thursday that data traffic on its network has jumped 40% since a nationwide lockdown began as people work from home to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

The telecoms sector has experienced a spike in network data traffic in recent weeks after the South African government imposed a five-week lockdown to the end of April.

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