Twitter is adding a COVID-19 vaccine fact box box to users’ timelines
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter is adding a new prompt to users' timelines to help promote the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination effort, providing users around the world with the latest vaccine info" in their particular country.
The new notice appears as a massive unmissable box at the top of users' Twitter feeds on the iOS and Android apps, prompting users to make sure you have the most up-to-date information on the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations." (The prompt is so large that on my iPhone 12 Pro, it obscured all but a single tweet when I opened the app.)
Tapping that link takes you to a new Twitter event page with information about the vaccines, shown as a series of collected tweets from organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO)...