This animated coronavirus PSA video is a must watch. Seen it yet?
Shared on Twitter, the animated video shows how not wearing a mask or wearing it incorrectly can increase people’s chances of being infected.
Wearing masks, washing hands, and maintaining social distancing, these are the norms of the day which all of us should follow without fail. Every now and then, authorities are employing both online and offline ways to create awareness about these precautionary measures. Just like this PSA video by Uttar Pradesh Government.
Shared on Twitter, the animated video shows how not wearing a mask or wearing it incorrectly can increase people’s chances of being infected. It also details the essential steps which can keep the virus away.
In their caption, they wrote a note of advice, which when translated from Hindi reads, “If you want to defeat corona, don’t forget to wear mask.”
Take a look at the video:
Since being shared, the video has gathered over 20,000 views and close to 1,400 likes. There were many who agreed and wrote that wearing masks and following other precautionary measures are the ways to stay safe. A few also wrote “thank you” while commenting on the video.
A few days ago, Pune Police Commissioner Dr Venkatesham also shared a PSA video. The clip is about the importance of staying at home. It also showed why we should maintain social distancing.
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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