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Islamabad (Manend News) WhatsApp says it is working to resolve the issue and asks users to be patient. Major social media platforms, WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram are facing an outage worldwide, with thousands of users reporting their inaccessibility to them, according to Downdetector.
Downdetector showed that WhatsApp outage was reported at 8:23pm (Pakistan Standard Time) and it shot up to 17,659 complaints by 9:06pm.
The website mentioned that the Instagram outage was reported first at 7:59pm, while Facebook went down almost around the same time.
WhatsApp had last went down in March and was restored hours later, however, the reason for the outage was not officially announced by the company. Photo-sharing app Instagram had also gone down earlier this month and was stored after hours.
WhatsApp responds
Taking to Twitter following the outage, WhatsApp tweeted that it is working to resolve the issue and asked users to be patient.