Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 18 : To raise awareness about protective measures against coronavirus, Kerala Police released a dance video on the State Police Media Centre's Facebook page promoting the washing of hands, here on Tuesday.
In the video, the police officers were seen dancing to the tunes of Kalakkatha from the Malayalam action-drama thriller Ayyappanum Koshiyum while demonstrating the right technique for washing hands.
The video gained over 27,000 likes and over 2,400 comments and more than 33,000 netizens shared the video.
The video has received a positive response with users congratulating Kerala Police for the initiative.
"Congrats Kerala police media for this kind of initiative," one user commented on Facebook. Another user thanked the police in the comments section saying, "Super super thanks to KL (Kerala) police."
The number of people who have tested positive for the coronavirus in Kerala is 25.
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India has reached 147, including 122 Indians and 25 foreign nationals, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare earlier today.
Globally, the virus has infected more than 184,000 people and killed more than 7500, as per the data available on the World Health Orgsation website.
( With inputs from ANI )