Phone bug
Mobile phones were turned off across Afghanistan after a rumour spread that calls from strange numbers were unleashing a deadly virus.
Taxi drive Mar was one of the first to switch off his cell phone.
He said: "If you get a phone call from a strange number, if you hit OK, blood will come from your nose and ears, and you will die." The country’s mobile phone service providers were inundated with calls from terrified customers.
The Afghan ministry of health insisted there have been no reports of people answering their phones and then bleeding from the nose.
© bangshowbiz.biz
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