On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and urged everyone to adhere to ‘Janta Curfew’, that the whole country is observing today for a period of 14 hours. In his 30 minutes address, PM Modi stressed that staying indoors will help the country to fight with the dangerous Coronavirus.
The Coronavirus has infected more than 3 lakh people around the world and has taken the lives of more than 11,000 people. In India, the number has crossed the 300 mark and has been increasing rapidly.
People are flooding social media with their tweets and posts, as they spread awareness about the disease. Prominent people including cricketers, actors, sportspersons and other prominent people taking to their social media and are urging everyone to adhere to the preventive measures provided by the government in their own ways.
Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag also took to his Twitter and shared a message with all the Indians about coronavirus in his trademark style. In his Tweet, Virender Sehwag motivated everyone with the hope of overcoming the pandemic soon. He wrote:
“Poora Bharat Aaram se Ghar par Rahega , Yeh Corona Virus yahaan se jald daudega.
Please please stay at home and we shall overcome this soon.”
Here, check out his Tweet:
Poora Bharat Aaram se Ghar par Rahega , Yeh Corona Virus yahaan se jald daudega.
Please please stay at home and we shall overcome this soon.
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) March 21, 2020
He shared another video of a woman not letting a man to sit beside her. Sharing the video, Virender Sehwag urged for social distancing and called it as ‘Corona Mukt Aasan’.
“Corona Mukt Aasan . Please maintain distance and stay at home.”
Here, check out the video shared by Virender Sehwag:
Corona Mukt Aasan .
Please maintain distance and stay at home. pic.twitter.com/Zom4LptZ9r— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) March 21, 2020
Meanwhile, due to coronavirus pandemic, many sporting events have been suspended or postponed, from Indian Premier League, Pakistan Super League, to many bilateral series, the sporting arena has come to standstill.
