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What Needs to Change After Australia's Triple-0 Emergency Call Outages
Bloomberg Televisionยท2025-10-07 04:06

AVRIL: AUSTRALIA'S COMMUNICATIONS MINITER MEETS TODAY -- MINISTER MEETS TODAY FOLLOWING A SERIES OF OUTAGES INCLUDING FAILURES OF THE EMERGENCY TRIPLE ZERO CALL SYSTEM, RUN BY OPTUS, A SUBSIDIARY OF SINGTEL. A 13 HOUR OUTAGE LAST MONTH BLOCKED HUNDREDS OF EMERGENCY CALLS AND HAS BEEN LINKED TO THREE DEATHS. OPTUS RISKS LOSING MARKET SHARE TO RIVALS AS PUBLIC DISTRUST IN THE HEALTH OF ITS NETWORK GROWS.JOINING US FROM MELBOURNE IS HELEN MILLER. GOOD TO HAVE YOU WITH US. IT'S AN UNFORTUNATE TURN OF EVENTS.I T ...