Chennai Corporation's strong social media presence offers timely help during lockdown

Chennai | Friday | 17th April, 2020

Summary:

The same goes for their active presence on social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. After March 24, the number of followers on Twitter jumped from 4,000 to a whopping 36,000 people. The social media team of the corporation maintaining both the handles consist of 10-15 members who work around the clock. Right from disseminating correct information, helping those who don't have access to essentials, coordinating possible Covid positive patients through the testing process and much more are the daily activities of the social media team. In another instance, when a twitter user alerted the corporation that his sister was suffering from typhoid and wanted her to be checked for Covid19, the social media team swung into action..