Info related to coronavirus along with articles from vetter sources is placed on the top of news feed by Facebook. This is being done so that users stay informed about the latest news and information regarding coronavirus from the authorities.
Real-Time Updates
Real-time updates of information from national health authorities and global organizations such as WHO are displayed by Facebook. The information center will also feature articles and videos to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Following Information Center
Users can follow the information center, it will be the same as following any other page. By doing this user will get the information from the authorities in the news feeds.
The feature will roll out in the following countries:
- US
- UK
- Italy
- France
- Germany
- Spain
For US people, there is another feature in which people can join local groups. In these groups, they can ask for help or offer help to the community