Telecom operators were better prepared during second wave of Covid-19, Jio helped reduce network congestion

A recent Speedtest report shows that telecom operators were better prepared during the second wave of Covid-19 as they acquired a variety of spectrum bands during the period.

Telecom companies or operators were better prepared during the second wave of Covid-19 as they acquired a variety of spectrum bands during the period. This helped them manage more of their network estates, as per the latest Speedtest report. The report noted that median download speeds increased from 8.52 Mbps in the first quarter of 2021, to 10.44 Mbps in the second quarter of 2021, while 4G Service hit 96.0 per cent in the second quarter of 2021, up from 93.5 per cent in the last quarter of 2020.