New Delhi | Jagran Entertainment Desk: With the rising cases due to COVID-19 in India, megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday shared a detailed precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the virus. The 77-year-old took to Twitter to share an animated video with a voice-over of him explaining precautionary methods. "T 3470 - Each of us needs to make that effort for each of us .. Be safe! Be well !!," he wrote on the micro-blogging website.
The measures that he shared include points such as using soap to repeatedly wash your hands, covering your mouth while coughing and sneezing and maintaining distance from people who have fever and cough. It included that you must immediately visit a doctor if you have cough, fever, or difficulty in breathing or staying indoors if suffering from cough and cold, opt-out public gatherings.
The video was concluded on the emphasis of spreading information but not rumours.
Earlier in the day, he called off his weekly meet and greet with fans due to the coronavirus pandemic.
"To all Ef and well-wishers an earnest request! Please do not come to the Jalsa gate today... Sunday meet (I) am not going to come!," he tweeted.
Several other big names from the Bollywood have been putting their best foot forward to raise awareness to contain the coronavirus.
On Sunday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare number of positive cases for coronavirus in India has reached 107 with two fatalities.
In the wake of increasing cases of coronavirus across India, the government on Saturday decided to treat the COVID-19 as a "notified disaster".
On the work front, Amitabh Bachchan will be next seen in Shoojit Sircar's Gulabo Sitabo and Brahmastra, which also stars Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. He is also filming for other movies such as Jhund, Chehre, AB Aani CD and Uyarndha Manithan.
(with ANI inputs)