# MessageBird (Bird): WhatsApp channel creation not operational

- Impact (vendor’s label): major
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2022-10-20 03:52 UTC · Resolved: 2022-10-20 08:24 UTC · Duration: 4.5 h
- Updates: 1
- [Vendor status page: https://status.bird.com/incidents/8qncwm46ql2h](https://status.bird.com/incidents/8qncwm46ql2h)
- [Company: MessageBird (Bird)](https://rewindex.com/company/messagebird-bird.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **resolved** 2022-10-20 08:24 UTC: Our engineering team has confirmed this incident is fully resolved. Our engineering team will take measures to prevent this issue from reoccurring. We apologise for any inconvenience this incident has caused you.

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