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Eradicate the prejudice – I am not a virus, I am human

/ 05:25 PM February 05, 2020

Chinese Italian who wore a face mask, with a placard reading I am not a virus, I am a human

SCREENGRAB from China Daily/Asia News Network VIDEO

BEIJING — A heartwarming scene was recently seen on the streets of Florence, Italy.

A Chinese Italian who wore a face mask, with a placard reading “I am not a virus, I am a human” at his side, met with enthusiastic hugs of passers-by that showed no fear of the novel coronavirus which has been spreading in China.

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