Many countries are seen to invest in Fifth Generation (5G) technology as its importance in bolstering internet connectivity has been emphasized during the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, a Huawei official said.

In a virtual presser, Lin Yanqing, director of government affairs at Huawei’s Public Affairs and Communications Department, said many people around the world now rely on internet access more than ever as they remain under lockdown to help stem the spread of Covid-19.

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