PM Narendra Modi took to Twitter on Saturday to share an awareness video on the novel coronavirus.
With the rapidly increasing number of positive Covid-19 cases all over the world, a lot of people are sharing informative videos on social media just like Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The PM took to Twitter on Saturday to share an awareness video on how easily one can spread the novel coronavirus.
He even urged people to share more such videos which can easily educate people about the novel virus.
Minute precautions can make monumental impacts and save many lives.
Saw this interesting video on social media. If you have such videos that can educate people and spread awareness on battling COVID-19, please do so using #IndiaFightsCorona. pic.twitter.com/OfguKRMs1g
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 21, 2020
He shared the video with the caption, “Minute precautions can make monumental impacts and save many lives. Saw this interesting video on social media. If you have such videos that can educate people and spread awareness on battling COVID-19, please do so using #IndiaFightsCorona.”
The clip begins with a man sneezing by covering his face with hands as he enters a lift. After which he uses the same hands, which now have droplets, to press the button on the lift. The video then continues to show how a cycle forms and the virus spreads from one person to another quite easily.
The video ends with the same person using a handkerchief, instead of his hands, to cover his mouth while sneezing; depicting how one action can change a lot.
After Modi shared the 57-second-long video on Twitter it immediately went viral and garnered around 77.5k views within hours.
On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation, on the novel coronavirus, had also urged citizens to go on a Janata Curfew from 7 am to 9 pm on March 22.
In India, the positive novel coronavirus cases reached the 285 marks with deaths of four individuals, one each in Punjab, Maharashtra, Delhi, and Karnataka.