Coronavirus warriors: Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Zaheer Khan change their Twitter DP to salute Maharashtra Police

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: May 11, 2020, 08:34 AM IST

The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in India crossed the 67,000-mark on Monday, while the death toll has topped the 2,200-mark as well.

Team India skipper Virat Kohli replaced his Twitter profile picture with Maharashtra Police logo to pay his tribute towards the coronavirus frontline workers.

Taking to Twitter, Kohli wrote: "Maharashtra Police has stood by citizens through calamities, attacks & disasters. Today as they lead the war against Corona on the streets, I've decided to celebrate them by changing my DP here on Twitter to the Maharashtra Police logo. Join me in this endeavour."

The coronavirus outbreak has brought all sports activities to a halt, players are practising social distancing and self-isolation during the pandemic. The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the governments all around are urging people to stay at home.

The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in India crossed the 67,000-mark on Monday, while the death toll has topped the 2,200-mark as well.