Malaysia Rolls Out New NG MERS 999 Emergency Call System
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Malaysia has officially rolled out its brand-new NG MERS 999 (Next Generation Malaysian Emergency Response Services 999) call system, an upgraded way to call for emergency services in situations where literally speaking on the phone just isn’t an option.
It replaces the MERS 999 infrastructure, which has historically been slow or inconsistent when responding to emergencies. But calls with the next generation system will now be faster and smarter, something that’s definitely needed as more and more people are connected.
How does it work?
Ahead of the rollout, Malaysians received text messages prompting them to download the SaveME 999 app, which you’ll need in order to use NG MERS 999. Though we do have to note that not everyone has received the text message, including…
