Chennai, March 25 In light of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and the Indian government's preventive measures to tackle the same, Indian Super League (ISL) club Chennaiyin FC on Wednesday urged everyone to respect and adhere to the 21-day nationwide lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The 2019-20 ISL finalists and two time champions also issued a set of do's and don'ts to be followed.
"Please stay at home, work from home and practice social distancing strictly for everyone's collective well-being. Let us be responsible citizens during these unprecedented times.
"It is important for us NOT to panic. And NOT to believe and NOT to spread any fake news surrounding the virus.
"This period is a test of our resolve. And we are all on the same side.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. With a hope that they along with everyone impacted by the virus find strength to power through and come out on top after this challenging phase," the statement said.
( With inputs from IANS )