Parents in India have taken inspiration from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic to name their kids born during the public health crisis. A couple named their newborn “Sanitiser” last Sunday, April 12, as hand sanitizers have become an essential household item. Baby Sanitiser comes after infants Corona and Lockdown were welcomed in the past week. Meanwhile, Baby Lockdown, born April 6, was named while the country had been on a 21-day lockdown since March 24. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given a call for a 21-day lockdown to protect the country from coronavirus.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 15, 2020 09:00 UTC