Ugby referee “Legend” Wayne Barnes starred in a film supporting Covid-19 vaccination, which will be shown in front of 80,000 fans U.K game.
This new movie will be in Twickenham Stadium Before Men’s England v Australia Saturday’s game-one of the most anticipated games in the Fall National Series.
this English After the government launched the “Stop Covid-19 Hanging Out” campaign, the International Rugby Union referee played the leading role in the film, reminding sports fans to get vaccinated and let in fresh air when socializing indoors.
The film depicts rugby fans socializing in a bar as experts comment on their actions in “real time”-especially those that may spread Covid-19 indoors.
Asking football referee legend Wayne Barnes to support the importance of vaccination and simple safety measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19 conveys an important message before the onset of winter
While refereeing fans, Barnes’ whistle stopped the “match” because a supporter was pulled up for an “violation” attempting to close the bar window and then forgot to wear a mask on the taxi on the way home.
The film tells viewers that opening windows when socializing indoors will help reduce the chance of contracting Covid-19, remind them of the importance of vaccinations, regularly use lateral flow tests for testing, and wear masks in enclosed spaces.
Rugby referee and barrister Barnes said: “Covid-19 has had a significant impact on the game of rugby. Whether it is at the community or elite level, I know everyone really misses getting together to watch the game.
“We all have to adapt, but it’s great to see sports fans being able to socialize and watch games across the country. Last weekend, we ushered in the first 609 days of spectators in Twickenham to watch England play against each other. Tonga, and look forward to the same situation again in England’s game against Australia on Saturday.
“This would be impossible without the collective efforts of everyone to remember the Covid-19 safety measures. As people continue to gather during the Fall National Series, I will remind fans to stay as safe as possible and follow the guidance .”
The film took place after the government launched a campaign that also urged those eligible for booster injections to fill up their protection before winter.
Secretary of Health and Social Care Sajid Javid Said: “It’s great to get rugby fans together to enjoy the Fall Series-whether it’s in Twickenham, a bar or at home.
“Let the legendary football referee Wayne Barnes support the importance of vaccination and simple safety measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19, which conveys an important message before the onset of winter.
“I urge all those who are eligible to receive the booster vaccine as soon as possible to maintain the protection that the vaccine provides for all of us, because this winter we will spend more time indoors with our loved ones.”
