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Major Network Outage - 22 and 23 May 2019

23 May 2019

Please find below statement regarding the Optus major network outage on Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 May 2019.

An Optus spokesperson said (update at 3.30pm):

  • Optus is continuing to test and monitor performance following an overnight issue that affected some customer access to some international internet, streaming and gaming services.
  • We are pleased to report that access to those platforms and websites remains stable, however, we encourage customers to contact us if they have other issues they require assistance with.

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