Document #2052215

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)

In India’s COVID-19 crisis, the internet is both a lifeline and a barrier

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2021/5/25/india-COVID-19-digital-divide-hampers-vaccine-and-healthcare-access

ecoi.net summary:
Registration and access to COVID-19 vaccines only possible for people with identity documents and access to smartphone or computer with internet connection
Country:
India
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)
Original link:
https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2021/5/25/india-COVID-19-digital-divide-hampers-vaccine-and-healthcare-access
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
25 May 2021
Document ID:
2052215

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