Mumbai Police share 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' memes to raise awareness about COVID-19

With coronavirus lockdown in place, Mumbai police department has been among most active n-health organisation in country when it comes to raising awareness about disease. From sharing memes about Powerpuff Girls to TV sitcom Friends, Mumbai police have done it all. Recently, police department took to Twitter to share memes under that #TakingOnCorona campaign. memes feature Rosesh Sarabhai, famous character from television show Sarabhai vs Sarabhai. 

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Mumbai police shared multiple memes with poetry trying to raise awareness about coronavirus crisis in Rosesh's style. One of memes read, "Award shows main hoti hai jury, world's best boxer is Tyson Fury, sab ko safe rakhna hai toh social distancing hai sabse zaruri." post has garnered more than 5,200 likes since it was shared on Twitter earlier this morning. Mumbai police had also shared awareness memes related to coronavirus using graphics from Harry Porter and or popular media references. 

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According to data by worldometer, re are currently 10,541 confirmed coronavirus cases in India, most of which have been recorded in state of Maharashtra, 1,957 to be precise. As many as 358 people have lost ir lives due to COVID-19 in country, while 8,978 cases still remain active. Out of 358 reported deaths in India, 160 is believed to have occurred in Maharashtra. 

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Coronavirus outbreak

deadly coronavirus infection has claimed more than 1,20,000 lives across world and has infected over 19,33,800 people globally since it first broke out in December 2019. China was most affected country until last month before Italy and Spain surpassed it to record most number of deaths anywhere in world due to COVID-19. virus is believed to have originated from a seafood market in China's Wuhan city, epicentre of disease, where animals were reportedly being traded illegally.

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