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Vi expands 5G footprint to all the 14 districts of Kerala

Kochi, Jan 21 (UNI) Following the successful launch of its 5G network in Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode and Malappuram, Vi has scaled its network in recent months as part of its focused strategy to strengthen its services in Kerala.
The company has significantly densified its 5G coverage and capacity across the state to ensure low latency, high-speed connectivity to customers in both urban and rural locations in Kerala.
With this expansion, Vi 5G now covers all major towns, commercial hubs, educational clusters, tourism corridors and high-density residential areas in Kerala, a release said.
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