Coronavirus outbreak: Salman Khan, Mahesh Babu, Ram Gopal Varma among others spread awareness about the epidemic

Mumbai:Coronavirus is taking a toll on everyone, with 29 cases confirmed in India till date. And now, actors and filmmakers across the Indian film industry have united to spread awareness about the disease and stop panic on social media. Sharing a picture on Instagram, Salman Khan has suggested avoiding handshake or hugging and advised to follow Indian ways of greeting like salaam and namaste. TOI reported.

Veteran actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha also took to social media to spread awareness appealing to all to stop rumour mongering. Director Ram Gopal Verma also went on to tweet, ‘If there are much lesser number of cases in India, it either means we are just plain lucky or that Coronavirus doesn’t like Indians much’. Other like, Rohit Shetty, Mahesh Babu, Bipasha Basu and Vivek Agnihotri among others also shared word of wisdom to create awareness.