1. health

Google launches SOS alert for Novel Coronavirus in Search

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Novel Coronavirus which is spreading in several parts of the world has now turned into an emergency situation worldwide.
Google has now launched an SOS alert for Novel Coronavirus in Search.
The SOS alert launched by Google with the World Health Organization (WHO) helps users to easily access resources related to Coronavirus.
Searching for “coronavirus” will display a card that reads “2019 Novel Coronavirus SOS Alert” and lets users share directly.
Given the situation of Novel Coronavirus now, Google’s SOS Alert will be useful for many people.

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