Coronavirus: Broadband firms say no issue with extra demand

By 2020-03-16Science & Tech
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Image caption Working from home is far from ideal for many, but ISPs insist your connection will work

UK broadband companies say they can cope with increased demand as many more people stay at home during the coronavirus crisis.

Internet service providers (ISPs) say they have contingency plans in place and that the network can deal with extra daytime demand.

Video calls and other work applications should have little impact.

But some traffic-heavy services are seeing a surge in use around the world as people stay home.

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