Others downloaded Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications to stay informed, but messages circulated that downloading such applications would lead to arrests, creating further panic and apprehension.
Wengine walipakua zana za  huduma ya kubaki hewani kwa ushirika inayojulikana kama Virtual Private Network (VPN) ili kuendelea kuhabarika, hata hivyo taarifa ilisambazwa kwamba kupakua zana kama hizo kungesababisha kukamatwa, hali iliyozidi kusababisha hofu na taharuki.