Nigerian Filmmaker Makes COVID-19 Video For Children
Filmmaker and director Niyi Akinmolayan's 3D cartoon animation Explaining Coronavirus for Kids that premiered on YouTube informs children of how to survive the dangers of the respiratory disease and advises them to stay clean, safe and stay at home. The video that is being distributed for free on YouTube can be downloaded in English, French, Kiswahili, Igbo, Yoruba and Hausa.
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