|| CF Correspondent ||

Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja urged to take the coronavirus pandemic seriously. As it has claimed so many lives worldwide and people are affecting day by days.

Khawaja tweeted to create awareness among the masses and asked to take the situation seriously, as it making lifes at stake and making countries to fall down from economically and socially.

"Just because the mortality rates for coronavirus for many isn't high, doesn't mean you should have a blasé attitude. It's our responsibility as a society to think about the elderly and the social and economical loss this will have on so many lives. We all need to do our part," he said.

The pandemic has led to either cancellation or postponement of all sporting events. The 33 year old left handed batsman said that everyone have to think for the others rather than thinking about themselves to get out quickly from this pandemic

"The more seriously we take it, then hopefully, the quicker we can get through it and the less amount of lives that are affected both medically and financially. We need to think about others, not just ourselves,""  Khawaja tweeted.