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Coronavirus Scare: Shashi Tharoor applauds man for creating hands-free sanitiser dispenser in Kochi; see pic

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 21 March 2020, 17:48 IST

After sharing a video clip on Janata curfew, Shashi Tharoor has shared another tweet on his official Twitter handle. However, this time he is not mocking anyone but praising a man for his innovation. Amid coronavirus, people are getting scared about their and their family’s health and buying all the necessary items. Also, good hygiene is one of the important things to refrain from the contract of COVID-19.

Congress Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor MP shared pictures that showed a hands-free sanitizer facility in Kerala. Tharoor also praised the man who installed this facility.


Shashi Tharoor posted the picture with a caption, “Delighted that AIPC Kerala Secretary @sudheerpmna created a hands-free sanitizer dispenser for passers-by in Kochi yesterday. With his @ProfCong colleagues Suneet &Eldho he devised a foot-operated dispenser. @chennithala #CleanHandsChallenge.”

 

The benefit of this foot pedal-operated handwashing facility is that people won’t require to touch the sanitizer.

As per AIPC, the hands-free sanitizer facility was installed at Fort Kochi to help people in a bid to stop the coronavirus transmission.

 

According to the pictures shared by AIPC, it can be seen that a basin was installed in the drum and tap and foot pedal installed to pump water, to make the facility functional. The facility also had a soap dispenser.

The tweet of Shashi Tharoor has received a positive response on Twitter.

 

 

Since the coronavirus outbreak in India, 298 positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported. Four deaths, one each in Punjab, Maharashtra, Delhi, and Karnataka, have also been reported.

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First published: 21 March 2020, 17:45 IST