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Published 19:17 IST, March 27th 2020

Richa Chadha introduces her new satirical segment, 'Quarantina'

Richa Chadha recently unveiled her latest pet project, 'Quarantina'. 'Quarantina' will feature absurd and amusing coronavirus news from around the world.

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Due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, many people are anxious and worried about the future of the country, as well as the world as a whole. During these trying times, actor Richa Chadha decided to create a news satire segment on her official social media page to uplift her fans spirits. This news satire, titled Quarantina, will feature strange and absurd news from around the globe during the Coronavirus pandemic. 

Richa Chadha shares the very first segment of her 'news segment' Quarantina

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Above is the first segment of Quarantina that Richa Chadha shared online on her official Instagram page. In the caption for the video, Richa Chadha introduces her fans to Tina, AKA Quarantina, who would host her new Instagram news segment. Richa Chadha's Quarantina will showcase some of the absurd updates from the "End Times" of the Coronavirus pandemic. 

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The video begins with Quarantina (Richa Chadha) introducing herself and her new show. She then talks about a hilarious news report that claims that the Health Minister of Belgium, Maggie De Block, has banned all 'sexual acts of 3 or more people'. This ban was reportedly imposed after 500 people attended a party leading to mass Coronavirus infections. Quarantina then addressed her Indian fans and asked them to send in any Coronavirus news that they felt was strange and hilarious. 

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While Richa Chadha's news satire segment was hilarious and the story she presented was absurd, it should be noted that no such ban has been imposed in Belgium. The original article that mentioned the ban was a satire and no such event ever took place in the city. Richa's Chadha's satirical segment received a lot of praise on social media. Even other celebs joining in to comment on her amusing video. 

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[Images are taken from Richa Chadha Instagram]

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Updated 19:17 IST, March 27th 2020