WhatsApp Launches New Vaccine for All Sticker Pack for Spreading COVID-19 Vaccine Awareness

Facebook-owned instantaneous messaging platform WhatsApp has launched a brand new sticker pack known as Vaccines for All as part of the corporate’s efforts in the direction of spreading consciousness concerning the COVID-19 vaccine and present its appreciation for healthcare employees all over the world. The new sticker pack from WhatsAp was developed in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO). WhatsApp has additionally partnered with greater than 150 nationwide, state, and native governments, in addition to organisations together with the WHO and UNICEF to supply verified data on COVID-19. The COVID-19 helplines created on WhatsApp have additionally began providing vaccine data and registration. The new Vaccine for All sticker pack brings 23 distinct stickers to WhatsApp, designed in partnership with the WHO. It is accessible for obtain on each Android and iOS and is geared toward letting individuals “express the joy, relief, and hope they feel about the possibilities the COVID-19 vaccines offer.”

““As COVID-19 vaccines are being rolled out across the world, the new sticker pack aims to encourage vaccine uptake and represents hope,” stated Andy Pattison, Team Lead for Digital Channels at WHO was quoted as saying in a press release. Apart from the stickers, WhatsApp has additionally added COVID-19 helplines from varied governments and organisations just like the WHO, UNICEF, and extra because the begin of the pandemic. WhatsApp additionally stated that the governments in international locations together with India, Argentina, Brazil, Indonesia, and South Africa have began utilizing these helplines to attach residents to correct COVID-19 vaccine data and registration. In Indonesia, WhatsApp stated that about 5,00,000 healthcare employees registered for the vaccine by way of the helpline service within the first 5 days.