Google Doodle reminds people to wear masks as COVID-19 cases cross 5 million in India

Joining or organisations in spreading awareness about ongoing pandemic, Google, on September 16, put out a ‘masked doodle’. animated doodle, which featured all its alphabets wearing a face mask, also reminded people to maintain social distance. It also marks latest attempt by tech giant to spread awareness about deadly COVID-19 infection as cases in India surpassed 5 million mark.

'Wear mask save lives' 

doodle which reinforces practice of covering faces shows all alphabets that make up word 'Google' wearing masks. Once clicked on it, search engine directs user to a p showing preventive guidelines as well as latest statistics of infection. Going with slogan “wear masks, save lives", p n asks users to wear a face cover. In addition, it also urges people to 'wash your had and keep a safe distance.'

informative p also has an option to see symptoms of infections as well as information about treatment and self-care. It also has information about masks and ir availability. "Masks can help prevent spread of virus from person wearing mask to ors," it says. 

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Just two days before Google houred people on frontlines with an animated doodle. While sharing doodle on Twitter, Google India urged people to stay home and thank those who have been working tirelessly to overcome crisis. Google doodle t only houred doctors who have been working inhumane hours, but also or service people who toiled every day to deliver essential services during lockdown and after restrictions were eased. 

From a chef, doctor, delivery person, to a teacher, shopkeeper, fire person, #GoogleDoodle features every essential worker who helped world going even with surging coronavirus cases. doodle features multiple ‘o’ in its name as a caricature of all frontline warriors with red hearts floating above m. 

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Im credits: Google