Will sharing holiday photos on social media ease coronavirus anxiety? Comedian Nikki Osbourne encourages fans to post throwback snaps to ‘boost morale’ amid pandemic
Nikki Osbourne believes she has found a way to relieve some of the tension caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The comedian shared a throwback photo to Instagram on Friday, taken during a recent Italian vacation.
The 38-year-old encouraged others to share similar images, in the hope of boosting morale during this dark time.
Take me back! Nikki Osbourne (pictured) shared this throwback photo of her recent holiday on the Italian Riviera, in Portofino, to Instagram on Friday. The comedian encouraged others to do the same, saying such photos could ‘boost morale’
The recent I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here Australia contestant captioned the snap with a hopeful suggestion.
She wrote: ‘I can’t believe I’m gonna say this but I actually miss everyone’s gratuitous European holiday trip photos.’
The funnywoman added: ‘Perhaps we should be posting those pics to boost morale?’
She wrote: ‘I can’t believe I’m gonna say this but I actually miss everyone’s gratuitous European holiday trip photos’
In the photo she shared, Nikki is wearing a bright yellow dress as she strides around a busy waterside restaurant strip.
The photograph was tagged as having been taken on the Italian Riviera, in Portofino.
The region has been ravaged by COVID-19, with 41,035 cases diagnosed as of Friday.
The funnywoman added: ‘Perhaps we should be posting those pics to boost morale?’
Italy has officially recorded 3,405 deaths, which is already the highest tally on the planet – surpassing China – with the global death toll now above 10,000.
The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Australia rose to 877 as of Friday afternoon.
A total of seven deaths have been confirmed.
Scary: The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Australia rose to 877 as of Friday afternoon. A total of seven deaths have been confirmed