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Trending Photo: Buhari, Osinbajo Demonstrate New Coronavirus Greeting

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Following the designation of coronavirus as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo today demonstrated one of the recommended greetings by health professionals to curtail the spread of the highly infectious disease.

A picture trending online shows the duo adopting the elbow bumps to greet each other at a function in Abuja today.

Apart from elbow bumps, another mode of greeting that has been made popular by the coronavirus infection is the foot shakes.

Health Minister, Osagie Ehanire and Lagos State Health Commissioner, Prof. Akin Abayomi demonstrating the foot shakes.
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