Bangladesh Mission in New Delhi, India has opened a whatsApp hotline number for the Bangladeshi nationals living in the country so that they can contact with the mission officials in any emergency.
Officials of the mission will provide 24 hours online service through the whatsApp hotline number if anybody seeks help of the mission in the wake of global outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) that has already claimed over 11,417 lives and infected 2.75 lakhs people globally.
The number, which has uploaded on the mission’s website, is- +918595552494.
Talking to BSS, Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Mohammad Imran said on Friday evening that Bangladeshi people especially students, who are residing anywhere in India can contact with the mission officials through the number for any help they requires in the wake of COVID-19.
Apart from this, he said that the mission is preparing a database in whatsApp of the Bangladesh nationals in India so that we can communicate with them easily to get the mission’s service in this regard.
“As part of the efforts, we have already collected names and address of 700 Bangladeshi people most of them are students,” he added. He requested the Bangladeshi patients in Indian hospitals to contact with the mission officials in the whatsApp number for any help.
“Don’t be panicked, the mission is with you,” the high commissioner asked the Bangladeshi nationals in India.
