Updated May 13th, 2020 at 19:20 IST
Video from China shows how coronavirus has changed daily routine in schools
China, where the novel coronavirus emerged, is now taking extra precautions to limit the second wave of infections as cases have risen in recent times.
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China, where the novel coronavirus emerged, is now taking extra precautions to limit the second wave of infections. Not only adults but even children have witnessed a drastic change in everyday routine with social distancing and masks becoming societal norms. Recently, a video of a child undergoing a 4-step sanitation process before entering school premises has left many flabbergasted.
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The video which was recently shared on Twitter, perfectly depicts how morning routines have changed in Chinese schools. The clip starts with the boy getting his shos sanitised before entering the man school building. He then disposes of his maks and moves forward to sanitise his hand. Following which, employees sanitise his schoolbag. He finally enters the school, but not before he gets tested for COVID-19.
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China fights against COVID-19
The majority of countries: If a dirt, a dirt💀💀💀
— Nikola (@niktaylorde)
Meanwhile in China:pic.twitter.com/eNWMofanVk
The clip has left netizens, including businessman Harsh Goenka, amused. The post has received over 1.7k likes and 476 retweets.
This is what Chinese schools are doing to avoid Covid ....pic.twitter.com/fCX3UKQVnD
— Harsh Goenka (@hvgoenka)
I'm sure this is exactly what it looks like at every Chinese school... All 1.5 million schoolkids every morning 😂
— Aden Ven (@adenven)
Jokes aside, this looks a lot like their own national propaganda. Not that it doesn't look impressive, but I suspect that's point - to appear that way.
Those alcohol spraying machines are really unpleasant and I don't know what it is they are trying to do with them.
— Amani the Tenderhearted (@AmanitheTender1)
Standing together fights epidemics
— Arthur (@Arthur69278578)
With due respect, it's not possible in India, especially when we have thousands of students going to one school.
— Shivani (@Astro_Healer_Sh)
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Published May 13th, 2020 at 19:17 IST