VIDEO: Mkhitaryan Demonstrates How to Protect Against Coronavirus

Henrikh Mkhitaryan, a midfielder for Armenia's national team and AS Roma, has featured in a video where he demonstrates the proper handwashing technique.

Published on AS Roma's Instagram page, the video shows Mkhitaryan providing a personal example to help protect against the coronavirus, which has been spreading globally.

The new coronavirus outbreak (2019-nCoV) was detected in late December 2019 in Wuhan, a city with a population of 12 million in Central China. The World Health Organization has declared it a global emergency, describing it as a pandemic with multiple outbreaks. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has surpassed 100,000.