Published 12:58 IST, March 19th 2020
Spain: Man dresses up as dinosaur to go out amid coronavirus lockdown
A man in Spain came out in streets wearing a dinosaur costume when the coronavirus lockdown was in full effect in the country. He was stopped by the police.
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As coronavirus outbreak continues to r havoc across world, people are w trying to think out of box to prevent furr spre of crisis. According to reports, a man in Spain came out in streets wearing a disaur costume when coronavirus lockdown was in full effect in country. man was later stopped by police for flouting quarantine rules.
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clip was shared by Murcia police department on its official Twitter handle where it apparently took a jibe at man by pointing out that amid lockdown orders pets are allowed to be accompanied by a person and only for short walks. Having a Tyransaurus rex is t covered. video has garnered more than 4.8 million views since it was uploed on March 17.
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A similar incident took place in Italy earlier this week where a man was seen wearing a social distancing doughnut to keep people away and maintain a safe distance to prevent spre of virus. Last month in China, a woman went to a hospital to buy medical supplies for her family wearing a giraffe costume in order to avoid virus contraction.
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Coronavirus outbreak
COVID-19 has claimed more than 8,900 lives across world and has infected over 2,19,000 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 tred illegally. Italy, Iran and Spain are most affected countries outside mainland China, where, as of March 17 combined death toll stands at 4,751.
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12:58 IST, March 19th 2020