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The Interior Minister on Wednesday called on citizens to be vigilant in the face of the dissemination of false and fictitious information concerning the new coronavirus, attributed to official parties using new technology techniques .
In a press release, the ministry indicates that it has recently been noted that certain accounts on social networks and instant messaging applications on mobile phones are publishing false and erroneous information attributed to official institutions about the taking preventive measures by the authorities in the fight against the new Corona virus.
While stressing that the measures taken in this context are announced by the competent establishments through press releases published via the official dedicated channels, the Minister of the Interior calls on citizens to the need to be vigilant in the face of dissemination false and fictitious information attributed to official parties through new technology techniques, the statement added.
The ministry also claims that all legal steps will be taken by the relevant authorities to identify those involved in the publication of these allegations and lies.
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