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Coronavirus: Why Are These Statues & Idols Across The World Wearing Facemasks?

As the novel coronavirus outbreak continues to spread globally, we come across some news or the other that makes us a little more scared of this epidemic-causing disease. We have been covering our faces, washing our hands more often and taking personal hygiene a lot more seriously in these troubled times to stay safe from the novel coronavirus. Now, people have put the face mask on statues to raise awareness about coronavirus.

More than 120,588 people have been infected by coronavirus across the world and over 4,365 have died.

Amid the scare, a priest in Varanasi recently made the deities in his temple wear masks to protect t… Read MoreAmid the scare, a priest in Varanasi recently made the deities in his temple wear masks to protect them from coronavirus, and hopes for divine intervention to stop the spread of COVID-19. Read LessWith new coronavirus cases confirmed Tuesday, the United States now has more than 1,000 infected people.The virus has infected nearly 81,000 people in China so far, with a large majority having already recovered. The national death toll rose to 3,158 on Wednesday. 

Italy the second-worst affected country after China, and here more than 10,149 coronavirus infection cases have been registered, while the death toll has risen to 631.

A protective mask has been put on the face of a statue of Italy’s patron saint, St. Francis, in San Fiorano, one of the towns on lockdown due to a coronavirus outbreak.Belgium has recorded its first death from the novel coronavirus strain that is sweeping the globe, health officials said Wednesday.

Coronavirus has killed 63 more people, raising the death toll to 354 amid over 9,000 cases in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

People put masks on statues to raise awareness of the coronavirus in Wuhan.  A statue with a face mask on near the Qianmen pedestrian street, following an outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country, in Beijing, China.   

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