Coronavirus Pandemic: Brands encourage social distancing via logo tweaks

Endorsing the social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic creating chaos around the globe, various multi-national renowned brands, including McDonald’s, switched to modifying their logos to promote social distancing.

As the governments around the globe are calling on people to maintain social distancing to halt the spread of highly contagious disease, internationally famous brands are doing the same.

The fast-food chain McDonald’s Brazil distanced its ‘M’ logo in an attempt to spread awareness in this regard.

In New York City, Coca-Cola took out ad space in Times Square to share their message.

“Staying apart is the best way to stay united,” the digital ad reads.

Renowned automobile company Audi in a tweet said: “Stay at home, keep your distance, stay healthy, support each other – we are in this together.”

Likewise, the sports equipment manufacturing company, Nike, also urged people to stay at home.

More than 41,000 deaths have been reported worldwide, of which most have been in Europe since the outbreak first emerged in December in China’s Wuhan

So far 847,404 COVID-19 cases have been registered globally of which a majority have been in Europe, the worst-hit continent by the coronavirus.