You gotta be pretty stupid to believe you could catch a virus from a phone call. You could get pissed you got the call, but a virus? I think not… This is what you get when you hand over technology to cavemen.
Many worried Afghan mobile phone users called family and friends, warning them not to answer calls from strange numbers. Some people said they had heard that several people had been killed by the mystery virus in Kabul at the weekend.
“Don’t answer any strange number because it contains a virus that will kill you,” said Ahmad Fawad, a shop owner in Kabul.
