Look ma, no hands: Do the Wuhan Shake, alternative greeting to avoid Covid-19 (VIDEO)
Thursday, 05 Mar 2020 01:16 PM MYTThe Wuhan Shake has been adopted by many, with Tanzanian President John Magufuli taking on the move with opposition politician Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad at the State House. – Twitter/eolander
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — In the face of the deadly Covid-19 outbreak, shaking hands with people is probably one of many things to avoid. Necessity is the mother of invention, and there’s a new way of greeting people that will make shaking hands seem so yesterday. Introducing the Wuhan Shake, the latest way of saying hello to each other using your feet instead of hands.
The new greeting has been trending on social media platforms for the past week with clips of people in China tapping their right and left foot when meeting each other.
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