Published 17:59 IST, March 13th 2020

Kareena Kapoor advises fans amid Coronavirus, says 'filter information from right sources'

Kareena Kapoor Khan updated her Instagram story & advised her followers to remain calm and safe amid different kinds of information about the novel coronavirus.

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Amid growing threat of vel coronavirus across globe, 'Begum of Bollywood' Kareena Kapoor Khan has shared a te of caution for her fans and followers through her newly made Instagram account. actor took to her Instagram story and asked her fans to 'filter information' that comes out every minute. She emphasized that people's actions affect those around m.

Kareena said, "re is so much of new information coming out every minute and it's scary for everyone but we need to filter information from right sources. She added, "Don't panic and more importantly don't cause panic. Your actions affect those around you. Efforts are being made all over world and we must do our part, however small.".

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Kareena Kapoor has joined many celebrities from B-town who have been posting precautions and safety measures for ir fans and followers through ir social media accounts. Amid rising coronavirus cases in India, government on Thursday asked people t to panic, saying community transmission of virus has been observed and re has only been a few cases of local transmission so far.

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Over 130,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19 worldwide, with over 4900 succumbing, most being in China's Hubei province where disease is believed to have originated. South Korea, Japan, Italy are among countries which are also severely hit. India reported its first Coronavirus death on March 11, with confirmed count w above 80. Countries have initiated lockdowns & visa revocations; companies are taking preventive measures to protect employees; and global events have been postponed.

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What's next for Kareena Kapoor Khan?

Jab We Met actor was seen in Homi Adajania directed Angrezi Medium along with Irrfan Khan, Radhika Madan, Dimple Kapadia and ors. film released in aters on Friday, March 13, 2020. Kareena is currently filming for Advait Chandan's Laal Singh Chaddha along with her 3 Idiots co-star Aamir Khan. film is official Hindi remake of Tom Hanks' starrer Hollywood film Forrest Gump and is scheduled to release on Christmas this year.

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17:59 IST, March 13th 2020