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WATCH: Madrid supermarket workers lighten the mood with street dance

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WATCH: Madrid supermarket workers lighten the mood with street dance
People confined to their homes look out into the street. Photo: AFP

Few people are allowed out into the streets in groups so these supermarket workers took the opportunity to entertain the neighbours.

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About half a dozen supermarket workers sang and danced in the middle of a Madrid street along to the tune of "La Bomba" by Argentine dance music group King Africa to cheer up their neighbours who are confined to their homes.

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The group -- which remained a safe distance from each other as is recommended to prevent the spread of the coronavirus -- clapped and raised their hands in the air as people looked on from their verandas, according to a video posted on social media on Wednesday which has since gone viral.

At one point a police car drove by along the otherwise deserted street and briefly played its siren in an apparent sign of approval.

 

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