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Softbank, KDDI, NTT DoCoMo, and Rakuten Mobile’s four mobile carriers started accepting reservations for the new corona virus vaccination on May 9, and the network is based on the expectation that incoming calls will be concentrated on specific phone numbers. Announced that some voice call connections will be restricted from the viewpoint of stable and continuous operation of.
Measures for receiving vaccination reservations from May 10
The other day, the amount of traffic to NTT increased sharply, probably due to the concentration of telephone calls due to vaccination reservations.
Many local governments will start accepting vaccination reservations from May 10th, and it is expected that the number of calls to reservation phone numbers will increase rapidly, so it will be easier for all four mobile carriers to connect to fixed-line phones. We announced that we may temporarily restrict connections to reservation numbers in order to maintain the status, secure important communications to police and fire departments, and stabilize the network.
The four companies are aiming to secure a stable calling environment in collaboration with telecommunications companies.
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In addition, all four companies ask users for their understanding and cooperation, asking them to call back after a while if they cannot reach the vaccination reservation phone number.
Source: Softbank, KDDI, NTT DoCoMo, Rakuten Mobile
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