Catchy PSA About Coronavirus Turns Into Viral TikTok Challenge About Washing Your Hands Coronavirus Tik Tok
A popular Vietnamese music artist just released a catchy song with an important message that the nation's major health organization does not want you to forget. Lyricist Khac Hun wrote the song with Vietnam's National Institute of Occupational and Environmental Health as a PSA to teach people how to thoroughly .
The song is based on the Vietnamese pop hit "Ghen" by singers Min and Erik — except with a new title, (@im.quangdang) on
Now, people around the world are dancing to the song on social media, sharing a message about the importance of hand washing to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.
The National Institute of Occupational and Environmental Health asked Quang Dang to create the viral dance to get the trend going, and it only took him 15 minutes to come up with the choreography, he told CBS News.
"I think the importance of the song and dance is the RIGHT information that they give to the audience," the dancer wrote in an email to CBS News. "And the viral dance will help spread this information to the community. Especially the young people... they tend to not get the right information."
The viral phenomenon has taught Quang Dang something, too. "In the dark days like this, Corona virus has made this world upside down," he wrote. "There are things like dance and music that make us look into the bright side of life, stay positive and connect people. This makes me love dance more than ever!"
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As of Wednesday, countless videos using Quang Dang's hashtag #GhenCoVyChallenge have amassed 2.1 million views on TikTok. In the videos, social media users mimic his choreography, rubbing their hands together as if they're washing them, and throwing up peace signs.
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