Rani Rampal urges fans to stay at home to win battle against coronavirus

NEW DELHI: Indian women's

hockey

team captain Rani Rampal on Sunday urged fans to stay at home to 'win' the battle against coronavirus.


Rampal took to Twitter and wrote: "To fight against Coronavirus is everyone's responsibility and with collective effort we will win this. Let's contribute for our families, nation by staying at home. #StayHomeSaveLives."


The deadly virus took a huge toll on sports all across the globe as it has forced the postponement of various competitions including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

To contain coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a 21-day nationwide

lockdown

.