“My identify is Kovid and I’m not a virus”: This witty Twitter bio is of a 31-yr-old Indian entrepreneur Kovid Kapoor, who has become an internet feeling just mainly because of his title. 

Can you recall nearly anything remotely equivalent to ‘Kovid’? If you say no, then you may possibly be from one more planet since as considerably as Earth is concerned, it has been going through the wrath of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic because late 2019. 

The globe is not the exact (may well be in a minimal amusing way) for the Indian travel get started-up founder Kovid, whose name is quite similar to the fatal virus that brought on the pandemic. 

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He lately narrated the tale when he experienced travelled outside India for the first time because the onset of the pandemic. He revealed that he “obtained a bunch of persons amused” by his identify. 

Reflecting on his identify, Kovid as quoted by India These days said, “It is humorous. We commenced laughing about it extensive again. We experienced these jokes going on in our circle for pretty much two several years and it truly is stunning that it is likely viral now.” 

He also advised the media outlet that his mother named him Kovid, and on staying questioned about how his mom reacted to the social media excitement, he said, “She is amused like everyone else. People hold sharing screenshots of these viral tweets to her on WhatsApp. We converse about it, she laughs.” 

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The co-founder of Holidify lately tweeted: “Potential international journeys are likely to be pleasurable!” The submit had been favored 40,000 situations and gained 4,000 retweets by Friday. 

Apart from the witty submit, the comment section was even far more hilarious as it activated a barrage of jokes, memes, messages and interview requests. 

Kapoor has joined in himself, declaring that he was been “Kovid beneficial given that 1990” and putting up a image holding a bottle of Corona beer. “I am Kovid that wants much more journey.” 

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