Sonu Nigam: Stay indoors to fight battle against COVID-19

As new cases of the pandemic coronavirus are surging in India, playback singer Sonu Nigam has urged his fans and followers to remain at home in order to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Mumbai: Renowned Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam, who was born in Faridabad in Haryana, on Sunday appealed to the people to stay indoors to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

He saluted the hard work of the doctors and police personnel during the crisis.

In a video message, he said he was born in Haryana and has fond childhood memories of the state. He said: "Today the whole world is fighting the battle against the virus and India is also a part of it."

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"Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar are making a lot of efforts," he added.

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He sought people's cooperation to stop the spread of a huge pandemic and controlling it at an initial stage will be an achievement.

Expressing gratitude to those associated with the fight against COVID-19, he said: "Today we have realized the importance of these people who are serving without bothering about their lives."

With inputs from IANS.