Published 18:13 IST, March 21st 2020

Aakash Chopra urges one and all to stay indoors and save themselves from COVID-19

Aakash Chopra urged one and all to stay indoors and save themselves from the deadly COVID-19 that has spread its tentacles all over the world

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Aakash Chopra came forward and urged everyone to stay safe and protect mselves from infectious COVID-19 (Coronavirus) that has spread its tentacles all over globe. Meanwhile, many global sporting events have eir been postponed or called off due to this deadly disease. 13th edition of IPL that was supposed to get underway on March 29 has been postponed to April 15.

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'You do same': Aakash Chopra

Taking to micro-blogging site, Chopra wrote that even Superman is staying at home and he n requested one and all to do same in order to save human race.

Even netizens were on same p with former Test batsman. Here's what y had to say.

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status of IPL 2020

13th edition of IPL 2020 that was supposed to get underway on March 29 with defending champions Mumbai Indians taking on former champions Chennai Super Kings in tournament opener at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai has w been postponed to April 15 due to outbreak of infectious COVID-19.

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Meanwhile,  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly had last week said that IPL will take place but re is also a possibility of it being a truncated one. Ganguly also said that a weekly reassessment will be done on same. 

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18:13 IST, March 21st 2020