It opens with the character saying: “Hi, my name is COVID, 19, from the center of the country, originally from Wuhan in China. Made in China, but works well!”
The Health Ministry took down a video promoting safety measures for the coronavirus pandemic following a complaint from the Chinese Embassy, the ministry confirmed on Thursday. The humorous video, posted in honor of Tu B’Av, features a cupid-like character named COVID, like COVID-19, spreading coronavirus instead of spreading love.
