Gebashe, 34, and her colleagues have become an internet sensation as viewers are taken by their hand gestures and facial expressions while they ensure that the government's message also reaches deaf people across the country.
"I have the most interesting job under the sun. I think being an interpreter, in general, is a privilege because you get an opportunity to bridge cultures, language.But it is not at all easy."It is very difficult but it is doable. It is important to study for the profession because being bilingual does not make you an interpreter.
The term coronavirus was one that many had never heard of before the outbreak in China late last year.
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