The outbreak of the Covid-19 virus has brought the world to a standstill with many countries being completely lockdown. Many major sporting events have either been postponed or canceled in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic affecting the globe. Events like the Tokyo Olympics and European Football Championships are the ones who have suffered because of the same. Cricket has also suffered a similar fate with many international and domestic matches being canceled. The Indian government has shut down the country in a nationwide lockdown to ensure safety and contain the spread of the virus. On Sunday, the Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri said the “only thing flying around the world like a tracer bullet is this bloody Corona” while urging his followers to stay home.
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Originated in China, the Covid-19 virus has affected more than 723,200 positive cases which lead to more than 33,900 deaths across the world.
Stay indoors people. Crucial phase this. Only thing flying around the world like a tracer bullet is this bloody Corona (COVID-19). Stay in before the bugger gets you #IndiaFightsCorona #Covid19India 🙏🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/RmfNzkOu7f
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) March 29, 2020
“Stay indoors people. Crucial phase this. Only thing flying around the world like a tracer bullet is this bloody Corona (COVID-19). Stay in before the bugger gets you,” Shastri wrote on twitter.
The pandemic coronavirus outbreak has lead to more than 1000 positive cases of Corona Virus in India with Kerala and Maharashtra being two of the worst affected states in India. The Covid-19 virus is also responsible for the death of 30 people in India.
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Shastri had earlier called the forced break a “welcome rest” for his busy national team players.
“(This rest) cannot be a bad thing because, towards the end of the New Zealand tour, you could see some cracks coming up when it came to mental fatigue, physical fitness, and injuries. It has been tough but a welcome rest for players,” the Indian team coach said.
