While Community Help has been activated for tragedies such as the recent Australian wildfires, this time the feature reaches far beyond a single country and had to be woven into the coronavirus information hub, according to Simo. — AFP
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on March 31 activated a feature allowing people impacted by the coronavirus pandemic to reach out for help from their community.
The Community Help feature was added to the social network four years ago as a way to find shelter, food or supplies during natural disasters, and this week added the Covid-19 crisis to that list.
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