Syrian Chef uses food carvings to spread awareness on coronavirus vaccinations in Gaza - GulfToday

Syrian chef uses food carvings to spread awareness on coronavirus vaccinations in Gaza

  • 14 Jul 2021
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Syrian chef Wareef Qassem displays a carved watermelon he created.

Niloufar Saleem, Gulf Today

 

Amid the major chaos and struggle to merely survive the pandemic situation, people are doing all they can to help each other through this dark phase.

 

covid12 Qassem displays a carved watermelon he created to urge people to get vaccinated. 

 

In a small initiative to try and spread awareness on the importance of getting a vaccination done against the novel coronavirus, a Syrian chef does something absolutely unique.

 

covid13 Qassem puts the final touches on a carved watermelon.

 

Wareef Qassem, a renowned chef in his region, known for his innovative food carving skills in the region, creates a carving on a watermelon with a message.

 

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The carved watermelon is seen with COVID-19 written on it. Along with the message a few syringes are also seen, in an attempt to urge the people to get vaccinated.

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