Video of school teacher explaining importance of washing hands wins internet

A video of a school teacher explaining to her students importance of washing hands amid Coronavirus outbreak is receiving a lot of praise on social media. video has gone viral ever since it was shared by a Twitter user named Lee Trott. video has garnered more than 6.5 million views and has received over 3,72,000 likes. 

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In 49-second long video, teacher can be seen explaining advant of washing hands by using a dish of black pepper flakes floating in water as a demo. teacher in video can be heard asking one of her students to dip her finger inside black pepper water, which is representing a virus. student n puts her finger in water and observe that black pepper has effect by her unwashed hand and it sticks to her finger as well. 

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teacher n asks student to dip her finger in a bowl with soap and n put it back in back pepper water. When student follows step she discovers that black pepper which is meant to represent virus moves away or gets repulsed by soap. teacher concludes by saying, "You see how important it is to wash your hands with soap?"

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vel Coronavirus, also kwn as COVID-19, has claimed more than 5,800 lives across world and has infected over 1,62,000 people globally since it first broke out in December 2019. China is most affected country in world as experts believe that virus originated from a seafood market in Wuhan city, epicentre of disease, where animals were reportedly being traded illegally. Italy, Iran, Spain and South Korea are most affected countries outside mainland China. 

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