With over 550 coronavirus cases detected in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has put the entire country under lockdown for 21 days. And, in order to support his decision, the citizens have come up with creative ideas to observe social distancing.
In these troubled times, getting essential commodities without any physical contact is imperative. So, in order to do get items like milk, vegetables, and medicines, people have come up with innovative solutions that require zero physical contact.
Have a look at the brilliant ideas used by people from all around India:
Good effort by Vijayawada District Administration for vegetables sale. pic.twitter.com/GCHavihWso
— Gopal Krishna Dwivedi (@gkd600) March 25, 2020
https://twitter.com/mymindthought4/status/1242729212546449408
Social Distancing in Vellore Fish market#SocialDistancing #CoronavirusLockdown #Vellore pic.twitter.com/2YmfYSjHNn
— vellore city (@Vellore_city) March 25, 2020
People out for buying essential items at #Bhubaneswar maintaining #SocialDistancing.
We request all to follow the same & #WashYourHands frequently. #StayHomeStaySafe #FightAgainstCorona pic.twitter.com/YXeWFVeM77
— BMC (@bmcbbsr) March 25, 2020
That’s how you do #SocialDistancing ❤️❤️❤️Kerala Model #KeralaFightsCorona #BreakTheChain pic.twitter.com/DJozDcsr4O
— Comrade From Kerala 🌹 (@ComradeMallu) March 25, 2020
#WFH #StayAtHome Day #6
I am in Delhi but thank you for sharing pictures & videos from Bengal.
Just got one from #Kolkata’s Ultadanga- Citizens doing their bit as they practice #SocialDistancing while shopping for essentials 👇🏻#BengalFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/3z4lmO4460
— Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন (@derekobrienmp) March 25, 2020
Many people applauded these constructive ideas to observe social distancing amid the lockdown:
Novelty and constructive way .. “Coronavirus “ is teaching us all. “Survival , Safety , Sensibilities “ as people share their experiences. @ShashiTharoor
— harmonicka maini (@HarmonickaMaini) March 25, 2020
Pat on your backs people. Setting an example to the entire country #YSJagan #APgovernment #Lockdown #SocialDistancingDiscipline
— amateur_photogr (@oneyedlenswoman) March 25, 2020
https://twitter.com/AshokaNTRi/status/1242766919200956418
Nice one. An ingenious way to maintain the distance while still being in a queue….
— avijit saha (@Abhi_Zuab) March 25, 2020
Well, we applaud the people’s creativity during such troubled times. After all, social distancing is a must to win the fight against coronavirus.