Prankster Slammed For Coronavirus Stunt

This prankster who lay face-down on the ground wearing a face mask as if he was dying during the coronavirus outbreak has been slammed online.

Local media report prankster Marlon de Vera pulled the prank at the Yashano Mall in Legazpi City in Albay region of the Philippines for online likes. The Philippines was recently the first country to have somebody die from the virus outside of China.

In the video, he can be seen lying on the ground face-down and unmoving. He then gets to his feet wearing a face mask and stretches before taking off the mask and trying to walk into the shopping centre.