Coronavirus: Shakib Al Hasan Travels To US, Stays In Self Isolation

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who was banned from cricket for two years, has kept himself under self-isolation after traveling to the United States amid the novel coronavirus widespread.

Coronavirus by Sunday morning has claimed the lives of over 13000 people with over 300000 people. In a bit of relieve, at least 95829 people have recovered from it.

Headed straight to a hotel room: Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib Al Hasan headed straight into a hotel room as a measure of precaution after reaching the United States. He has informed the authorities about the same.

Additionally, he has also informed them that, he will be isolated for a few days in these high risk conditions.

“I just arrived in the United States. Although the fear has always worked a bit when I was in the plane. Still, I tried to find out how to keep myself safe from the germs. Then when I arrived in the United States, I headed straight to a hotel room. I have informed them, and told them that I will be here for a while and since I have came from a flight I have a bit of a risk. So I kept myself isolated. Because of that I didn’t meet my baby. It’s definitely hard for me,” Shakib Al Hasan said on his Facebook fan page.

Shakib Al Hasan asks fans to take precautions regularly

By putting himself under sef-isolation, Shakib Al Hasan has already set an example. He further wants people to follow the simple guidelines to protect themselves from getting effected by the disease.

The prolific all-rounder feels by spreading more awareness, we can keep the country safe.

“Hope everyone is well. The World Health Organization has called coronavirus as an epidemic. Bangladesh is not beyond that. ”

‘You already have heard that many corona virus effected patients have  been found in Bangladesh. We need to be careful now. Our awareness can keep our country safe, to keep us healthy. ‘

“By following some simple steps, I think we can be free from this disease and keep our country safe from it. For example, washing hands with soap, maintaining social distance, adhering to proper etiquette when coughing and if someone is returning from abroad, he must keep himself at home and make sure not to leave the house. “