According to reports, all around the world people are maintaining distance and avoiding direct contact with others to stay protected from the virus.
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No handshakes, no hugs, no peck on the cheek, no sharing food – every possible habit of meeting and greeting has been stopped.
Here is how people are changing the way they greet each other in different countries:
• China
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In Beijing, red hoardings have been placed to tell people not to shake hands but to join their own hands together in a sign of greeting.
• France
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In France adoption of handshakes instead of kissing is a new trend. Newspapers are advising on how to replace kissing on the cheek with a handshake.
• The Brazilian government also says no to kiss
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They advise not to share even a cheek kiss. Brazil’s health ministry has recommended that citizens to not share metal straws used to consume the caffeine
• Iran prefers foot shake now
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In Iran, 66 people were killed by the virus. A video has gone viral where three friends are meeting each other with masks on and tapping their feet against each other as a greeting.
• Australia opts for a pat on the back
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Aussies are giving each other a pat on the back for the time being instead of handshaking.
• UAE
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Here people will be waving at each other, and won’t be kissing or shaking hands.
What do you think ?
