Online mystics cash in during Myanmar virus lockdown

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Users log on, select one of the 23 astrologers profiled on the app and submit a question, paying in advance by bank or mobile phone transfer with the promise of an audio file reply within 48 hours.

Uncertainty caused by the coronavirus outbreak has seen the number of questions rocket by 50 percent, said Bagan Innovation Technology, the company behind the virtual fortune-telling service.

Former military rulers kept the nation largely offline and Min Thein Kha is part of a nascent digital community scrambling to catch up. The underdeveloped country has so far recorded 144 confirmed infections and five deaths, but experts said the lack of testing means the real number is likely far higher.Returning migrant workers ask after sweethearts left behind in Thailand, while other customers come laden with concerns for husbands or lovers working on oil rigs or as sailors, said Thet.

He has been in the fortune-telling business for 30 years and calls the switch to online soothsaying a “technological revolution”.In a face-to-face session, a trained eye can pick up valuable clues from a client’s posture, where they place their hands or how they wear a hairpin, and so distance predictions are sometimes not as accurate, he explained.

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