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Facedrive Announces Partnership with Middlesex-London Health Unit to Offer Transportation Assistance Amid COVID-19 Pandemic


Facedrive Inc. ("Facedrive") (TSXV: FD), the first Canadian peer-to-peer, eco-friendly and socially responsible ridesharing network is excited to announce that it is joining efforts with the Middlesex-London Health Unit to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and lessen the impact of the pandemic in the region. In the spirit of collaboration, Facedrive and the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) have partnered to offer a safe and reliable transportation service to the residents of Middlesex County and London, ON, traveling to and from the region's COVID-19 assessment centers.

A partnership that combines Facedrive's expertise in managing an extensive pool of dedicated drivers through its ridesharing platform and the MLHU's commitment to excellent healthcare service for all of its clients, will bring the following benefits to the communities of Middlesex County and London, ON:

"At Facedrive, we believe that through collective action we can resolve even the world's most critical issues. COVID-19 is an unprecedented global pandemic that requires an extraordinary level of collaborative effort from all of us - governments, businesses, and individuals. Through our joint initiative with the Middlesex-London Health Unit, Facedrive is committed to participate in emergency response to the outbreak on a daily basis," said Facedrive's COO Suman Pushparajah.

"Given the urgent need, our intention is to make these response services available to the public with immediate effect, while maintaining necessary safety precautions and implementing maximum user protection measures," added Pushparajah.

To further this cause, Facedrive will be partnering with other health agencies, pharmacies and medical professionals to ensure safe and timely deliveries of healthcare equipment, medicines and other essential supplies in its areas of service.

About Facedrive

Facedrive is a "people-and-planet first" ridesharing platform, and the first to offer green transportation solutions in this space. Facedrive is committed to doing business fairly, equitably and sustainably. It is firmly dedicated not only to providing seamless customer service, offsetting CO2 by planting trees, and giving riders a choice between electric, hybrid and conventional vehicles, but also to its drivers. Facedrive is a community network designed to become the #1 recognized eco-friendly and socially responsible TaaS platform in any market that it enters.

For more about Facedrive, visit www.facedrive.com.

About Middlesex-London Health Unit

Middlesex-London Health Unit is a public health unit serving residents of London and Middlesex County, ON. The Middlesex-London Health Unit delivers programs and services that are part of Health Protection and Promotion Act under Ontario Public Health Standards. Some of the services offered by MLHU include vaccinations, dental health programs, family planning services, as well as a number of workshops and classes. For more about MLHU, visit www.healthunit.com.

Facedrive Inc.
100 Consilium Pl, Unit 400, Scarborough, ON, Canada M1H 3E3
www.facedrive.com

Forward-Looking Information

Certain information in this press release contains forward-looking information. This information is based on management's reasonable assumptions and beliefs in light of the information currently available to us and are made as of the date of this press release. Actual results and the timing of events may differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking information as a result of various factors. Information regarding our expectations of future results, performance, achievements, prospects or opportunities or the markets in which we operate is forward-looking information. Statements containing forward-looking information are not facts but instead represent management's expectations, estimates and projections regarding future events or circumstances. Many factors could cause our actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements or future events or developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements.

See "Forward-Looking Information" and "Risk Factors" in Facedrive's Filing Statement dated August 28, 2019 for a discussion of the uncertainties, risks and assumptions associated with these statements. Readers are urged to consider the uncertainties, risks and assumptions carefully in evaluating the forward-looking information and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such information. We have no intention and undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable securities law.

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