Coronavirus: Amitabh Bachchan shares picture of 'home quarantined' stamp; Twitter says it’s Sonu Nigam’s hand

Mumbai, March 18

Amid rising concern over coronavirus situation, Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter to share a picture of a hand with a 'home quarantined' stamp on it.

Late Tuesday night, the actor tweeted a picture of a hand with a 'Home Quarantined' stamp on it. "T 3473 - Stamping started on hands with voter ink, in Mumbai .. keep safe, be cautious, remain isolated if detected..," he posted.

Bachchan has been actively spreading the word on coronavirus on social media.

He recently penned a poem and posted a video of his rendition of the same on Twitter. He also cancelled his weekly Sunday meeting with his fans at his residence.

T 3473 - Stamping started on hands with voter ink, in Mumbai .. keep safe , be cautious , remain isolated if detected .. pic.twitter.com/t71b5ehZ2H

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) March 17, 2020

Dilip Kumar, another Bollywood icon, on Monday said he is "completely under isolation" as a precautionary measure to avoid any infection due to the coronavirus outbreak.

I appeal to all of you to protect yourself and others by staying indoors as much as possible.

The #CoronavirusOutbreak transcends all boundaries and borders.

Follow guidelines issued by health departments, protect yourself and others by limiting your exposure to others.

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) March 16, 2020

The 97-year-old actor shared his health update on Twitter.

Meanwhile, the Mumbai municipal corporation on its Twitter handle thanked Bachchan for "spreading the word" on home quarantine. 

Twitter reacts on the post, and says it's 'Sonu Nigam's hand'. 

Btw It’s Sonu Nigam’s hand ... well done

— Moses Sapir (@MosesSapir) March 17, 2020

Remain isolated. .. remain retire

— Rasha bachchan🌹 (@Ashabachchan) March 17, 2020

Should stamp their forehead

— Vikas (@iamsharmav) March 18, 2020

Be safe be care your self...

— CHETAN NIMBARK (@NimbarkChetan) March 18, 2020

With PTI

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