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Ashwin Gets Boosted After 101-year-old Man Recovered From Covid-19
By CricShots - Mar 28, 2020 5:47 pm
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Since the outbreak of coronavirus, many cricketers have shared messages to create awareness amongst their fans via social media. Some of them also tried to provide precautionary measures to their fans. Amidst no cricket around, it is good to see these cricketers come up and help the community with social awareness.

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Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has been doing his part on Twitter. Recently, he changed his Twitter username to “Let’s stay indoors India” to promote the idea of isolation. On Tuesday, the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi announced a 21-day lockdown until April 15 which could be extended. The Tamil Nadu player is doing his part in trying to spread community awareness through Twitter.

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Recently a piece of news came from Italy, that a 101-year-old man recovered from the coronavirus. According to the reports by Italian news, this man named “Mr.P” is believed to be the oldest person to have survived this disease. A week ago he was tested positive for coronavirus in the hospital in Rimini. In a televised interview, Gloria Lisi, Vice-Mayor of Rimini said the patient started to recover after being admitted to the hospital.

Mr P had also survived the 1918 flu which affected almost 500 million people in the world at the time. He also lived through to the World War and now he has recovered from coronavirus.

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When Ashwin read the story on Twitter he decided to reply to the tweet. He said this story is a great boost for all the humans who were fighting with coronavirus. His tweet read: “Resolve shown in adversity, great boost to our human race”.

Ravichandran Ashwin has been very active social media lately he has been spreading his messages across regarding coronavirus. He has posted a series of tweets regarding this issue. He would have been playing for Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2020 by now. After representing Kings XI Punjab for the past seasons, he was traded off to Capitals for the 13th edition of the cash-rich league.