Tania Aidrus says COVID-19 cases in Pakistan doubling every two weeks

The head of Digital Pakistan, Tania Aidrus has said that coronavirus also known as COVID 19 cases in the country are doubling almost every two weeks.

On her twitter handle, she tweeted:

Comparison of global #COVID2019 growth trend with indication of when restrictions were imposed.

Confirmed cases in Pakistan are doubling roughly every two weeks.

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Comparison of global #COVID2019 growth trend with indication of when restrictions were imposed.

Confirmed cases in Pakistan are doubling roughly every two weeks. pic.twitter.com/xfxqMfGfRu

— Tania Aidrus (@taidrus) April 14, 2020

Earlier Tania Aidrus announced that the government has paired up with startup Love for Data to help the government make “data-driven decisions” in the fight against coronavirus.

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While the world figures out how to tackle #COVID2019 , #ArtificialIntelligence is playing a key role in this fight.

Excited to announce @DigitalPak_GoP and @Love4Data , coming together to help make data-driven decisions during this fight.

Here's why social distancing is key! pic.twitter.com/53Cypcwq65

— Tania Aidrus (@taidrus) April 13, 2020

Tania Aidrus, ex-Google executive announced that they have launched a new Chatbot.

Moreover The main purpose of the chatbot is to get information out to Pakistanis and to raise awareness about coronavirus.

Digital Pakistan head took to twitter and informed the public about the new chatbot.

She wrote:

“Our team wanted to build an effective way to get information out to Pakistanis.”

“We’ve launched a chatbot to address common concerns on Coronavirus.”

“You can find labs near you and even do a quick test to assess your risk of Coronavirus.”

Our team wanted to build an effective way to get information out to Pakistanis. We’ve launched a chatbot to address common concerns on #Coronavirus. You can find labs near you and even do a quick test to assess your risk of #Coronavirus. Please try it out! https://t.co/doniPg17jX pic.twitter.com/l8VbQEHb0M

— Tania Aidrus (@taidrus) March 16, 2020

Furthermore  The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pakistan rose to 5,716 on Tuesday after new infections were confirmed in the country.