Published 06:23 IST, May 5th 2020
'We need to fight COVID together': Punjab CM shares incredible lockdown video of Amritsar
Amarinder Singh shared the video with a message for citizens, asking them to abide by rules and regulations of lockdown to help Corona warriors win the battle.
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With Coronavirus lockdown in place and people confined inside ir homes, cities and towns around globe are wearing a completely deserted look. Many videos featuring empty streets and lanes in India have been doing rounds on social media since nationwide restrictions began. One such video was shared by Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, who posted a mesmerising clip of Amritsar city, supposedly made by district administration, with a mess for citizens asking m to abide by rules and regulations of lockdown to help Corona warriors win battle against deadly disease.
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video featured all iconic landmarks of city which once used to be bustling with tourists but are w empty. video shows famous Golden Temple, Harmandir Sahib, and Town Hall Building with a voiceover in background talking about frontline workers who are risking ir lives for ors and recounts ways Coronavirus outbreak has changed city. motivational video also urges people to fight disease toger with hope and solidarity. video went viral in time and has since garnered more than 13,000 views with over 1,200 likes. Netizens took to comments section to appreciate commending efforts made by government.
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Coronavirus in India
According to latest data by Health Ministry, Coronavirus cases in India are w at 42,836 of which 11,761 persons have recovered and 1389 have died. doubling rate in India is relatively slower than that of United States, United Kingdom, Italy, and Spain. Health Ministry on Monday said that India reported its highest number of recoveries in a single day with 1,074 patients getting cured and recovery rate has improved to 27.52%.
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(Im Credit: @capt_amarinder/Twitter)
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06:23 IST, May 5th 2020