PTCL Group has successfully tested 5G technology at a special headquarters ceremony. The research was conducted on a non-commercial basis in a closed environment. During the ceremony, the Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunications, Syed Aminul Haque, received an overview of the live 5G usage scenarios as per the press release by the PTCL.
Demonstrations include remote control, cloud games and an overview of the expected 5G technology applications in Pakistan. The PTCL group achieved the highest data rate in the 5G survey with download speeds of 1,685 Mbps in a restricted environment. “PTCL Group has demonstrated a 5G remote study that will help improve people's lives.
@PTCLOfficial has successfully tested its #5G network in a controlled environment on non-commercial basis. Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Mr. @SyedAminulHaque graced the event as the Chief Guest. @NationalITBoard's CEO @ShabahatAShah also attended the ceremony. pic.twitter.com/P5eTVoDovy
— National Information Technology Board (@NationalITBoard) February 11, 2021
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Once the ecosystem is developed, doctors can perform remote surgeries in remote areas. In addition, new opportunities for social and economic development will be created that will make the Digital Pakistan dream a reality, ”the statement said. The article continues after this ad On this occasion, Syed Aminul Haque said, “I am delighted to be attending this pivotal event as the PTCL Group takes an important step to successfully test 5G technology in Pakistan.
As per the PTCl 5G test results, the speed of internet recorded 1.685 Gigabyte (GB) per second.
I believe that communication plays an important role in socio-economic development and the promotion of financial integration in the country. 5G technology will certainly create a growing technological environment and ecosystem that fosters economic prosperity in Pakistan.
Meanwhile, IT and Telecommunications Minister Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui said, “We are committed to the vision of a digital Pakistan. The successful 5G survey conducted by PTCL Group today is an important step that will pave the way for Pakistan's digitization.
This technology opens new avenues in many areas, such as education, health, safety and communication, that will have a positive impact on our country.
Nadeem Khan, Acting CEO and CEO of the PTCL Group stated, “PTCL has served the nation since 1947 as an integral part of everyone's life in the country. With today's successful 5G study in a limited environment, we believe this technology will open new realities for eHealth, smart homes and cities, agriculture, autonomous vehicles, cloud computing, the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence.
PTCL Group's 5G remote control demo, first successfully tested in Pakistan, gives people in remote areas the opportunity to access the best medical facilities around the world.
The future of medicine is within our grasp as the PTCL Group conducts a 5G study in a limited environment, the new generation of wireless network technology aimed at revolutionizing the healthcare ecosystem by enabling remote diagnosis, treatment and surgery said in tweet by the PTCl.
The future of medicine is within our grasp as PTCL Group conducts 5G trial in a limited environment, the new generation of wireless network technology, focused to revolutionize health ecosystem through making remote diagnosis, treatment and surgery possible. #PTCLUfone5GTrial pic.twitter.com/iP4N7jNXGG
— PTCL (@PTCLOfficial) February 12, 2021