Published 17:55 IST, March 22nd 2020

Watch: Sona Mohapatra, Ameesha Patel applaud for nation's heroes, say 'we will overcome'

Amid the 'janta curfew' on Sunday, singer Sona Mohapatra and actor Ameesha Patel participated in giving their gestures of gratitude from their respective homes.

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As clock struck 5 Sunday afteron, March 22, 2020, citizens of India took to ir balconies, terraces, windows and gates to commemorate efforts of law enforcement authorities and medical officers who have been working relentlessly to contain spre of dely Coronavirus in country. Amid 'Janta Curfew', Bollywood celebrities also raised ir voices through ir social media accounts to support cause by gestures such as clapping hands or blowing conch or ringing bells.

Bollywood singer Sona Mohapatra shared a video of her contribution to this drill implemented by Prime minister Narendra Modi through his dress on Thursday. She called 'Janta Curfew' a practice drill for tough days ahe. Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai actor Ameesha Patel also shared a video where she can be seen clapping for nation as she stood at balcony of her house.

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Many Bollywood celebrities who have been under self-quarantine amid coronavirus outbreak have taken to ir social media accounts and posed visories for ir fans and followers. From Safe Hands challenge by WHo to vise about necessary precautions, Bollywood stars have done it all as y wait for black cloud of dely virus to be lifted off from India. Amid frenzy about infection, PM Modi dressed nation on Thursday and anunced a 'Janta Curfew' to be implemented on Sunday, March 22, 2020.

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Coronavirus scare across globe

vel coronavirus, or COVID-19 virus, has been declared a pandemic by World Health Organisation (WHO) as it has spre across 166 countries of world. As on Sunday evening, virus has wiped out a total of 13,407 people from world with about 3.12 lakh confirmed cases.

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17:55 IST, March 22nd 2020