WhatsApp has introduced a brand new sticker pack in partnership with the World Well being Group (WHO) known as “Vaccines for All.” The sticker pack is designed to let customers have a extra “enjoyable and inventive option to join and privately specific the enjoyment” across the COVID-19 vaccines and likewise present appreciation for healthcare staff, who’re persevering with to work through the pandemic, the corporate mentioned in an announcement. The stickers have been designed by WHO.
“As COVID-19 vaccines are being rolled out the world over, the brand new sticker pack goals to encourage vaccine uptake and represents hope,” Andy Pattison, Crew Lead, Digital Channels, WHO mentioned in a press assertion. “COVID-19 vaccines might be a gamechanger, however, for now, we should proceed to put on a masks, bodily distance, keep away from crowds, ventilate indoor areas and clear palms.”
WhatsApp mentioned additionally it is engaged on guaranteeing that authorities and organisations can guarantee correct info round vaccines. It has already partnered with WHO, and different governments together with Indian to create helpline for info round COVID-19. It revealed that over 3 billion messages have been despatched throughout these international helplines up to now yr.
The corporate mentioned it has additionally waived the charges that come from sending messages by way of its WhatsApp Enterprise API in an effort to assist with COVID-19 aid efforts.
Earlier, WhatsApp had added an Animated WHO Sticker pack with the ‘Collectively at Dwelling’ theme. WhatsApp had mentioned that this pack has been some of the widespread sticker packs and it was additionally launched an animated type. The sticker pack additionally comes with textual content localised for 9 languages, that are Arabic, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.
WhatsApp’s new vaccine stickers can be found on Android and iOS variations of the app. Customers can seek for the stickers by going to the sticker retailer within the WhatsApp app.
Final yr, WhatsApp had improved Sticker Search as effectively. It now lets customers sort or use emoji to discover a specific sticker, or additionally flick through widespread sticker classes.
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