The 999 number is in operation again after a fault
The UK public can now again call 999 in an emergency after a nationwide technical fault hit services.
It comes as BT said they had implemented a backup platform after issues with 999 calls connecting were reported on Sunday morning.again, however, some warned they were still experiencing residual difficulties.“The situation is fast-moving as we fix the problem and our backup platform is now working – so people should call 999 as usual.⚠️ The 999 system has been restored following an earlier nationwide technical fault.📞 If your call is not an emergency, please dial 101.
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