Telecommunications Ministry announces partial solution to Internet outage

SANAA, Jan. 12 (YPA) – Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology on Sunday announced that a link of 20-GB capacity was restored as an emergency solution to the internet outage until the completion of the severed marine cable repair.

“Urgent emergency solutions were taken during the past 48 hours, as part of Yemeni International Telecommunication Company (TeleYemen)’s efforts in Sanaa to provide the Internet service,” the ministry said in a statement.

In turn, TeleYemen Company confirmed in a statement that work is underway to repair the international marine cable (Falcon) by the owner company (GCX).

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