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Anatel approves numbers 911 and 112 for emergency calls in Brazil

11/29/2013

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The Board of Anatel ( National Telecommunications Agency ) approved on Thursday ( 28 ) changes in regulation of SMP ( Personal Communication Service ) to enable calls to emergency care of Military Police also through codes 112 and 911 .

The FCC explains that these are the emergency numbers adopted in Europe and the United States respectively . However, the number 190 will continue in effect , traditionally used in Brazil , for this type of connection.

" The move will enable the emergency services can be more easily used by international visitors , especially during major events to be held in Brazil in the coming years " cites Anatel , in a statement.

The measure will be implemented in 12 cities hosting World Cup 150 days after publication of the rule change in the "Official Gazette " - which should happen early next week - and within 180 days in the other municipalities .

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Source : Bol - News

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