Categories: Asia

Major Domestic Telecom Outage In Myanmar Affecting Millions

HGC’s network services resumed within 5 hours

HONG KONG, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Following a military coup Myanmar remains mired in a wide reaching major telecoms outage which has affected the services of all domestic telecom operators and impacted both domestic and international services according to some online sources in the country.

HGC Global Communications (HGC) provides international telecom services to global carriers, corporate customers, MNOs and ISPs ranging from Global IP Transit, Wide Area Network (IPVPN, IPLC), international voice and messaging services and cloud services. As such, HGC has worked closely with customers since the start of the coup to keep them informed of the situation on the ground and services were initially resumed by 1:20pm (HKT) yesterday.

HGC continues to monitor the stability and quality of the network while keeping the customers informed and ensuring business continuity for international customers.

PR Newswire

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