A school girl named Seerat, hailing from far flung #Kupwara, in #JammuAndKashmir makes a highly motivating… https://t.co/YhPlC5yXyP — Dr Jitendra Singh (@DrJitendraSingh) 1585825643000

NEW DELHI: In a heartfelt appeal to people, a schoolgirl from Jammu and Kashmir 's Kupwara has requested people to stay home in wake of the coronavirus outbreak.Union minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday shared the video of the girl on social media praising Seerat 's "highly motivating" appeal.In the video, the 9th class student, said, "Let's come together and defeat the coronavirus. I appeal all of you that we should fight against the coronavirus together which is possible only when we follow the guidelines issued by PM Narendra Modi and do not go out during the lockdown."I appeal all the people who have come to Kashmir from other states or have come from abroad to stay at their homes and report to the nearest health centres and reveal their travel history. This includes students, businessmen and the tabhlighi jamaat members," she said.The girl added, "We can also offer prayers at home. We should keep our surroundings clean. Wash our hands with soap. All this is possible only when we are committed to fight the COVID-19."