Idris Elba calls for world to quarantine one week each year to 'remember this time'

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The actor has battled and overcome the coronavirus himself.

Idris Elba thinks the coronavirus pandemic should be remembered in the future by suggesting the world go into quarantine for a week every year once the situation is over.

"I think that the world should take a week of quarantine every year just to remember this time," he told Associated Press."Remember each other. I really do."I think it's… other species use it. It's called hibernation. But it does remind you that the world doesn't tick on your time." Latest coronavirus news, updates and adviceLive: Follow all the latest updates from the UK and around the worldExplained: Symptoms, latest advice and how it compares to the flu

Now, the couple have embarked on a campaign with the United Nations in order to alleviate the impact of coronavirus on farmers and food producers in rural and poorer areas.

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It’s not practical for the millions of underprivileged people in this world that live on a daily wage to feed themselves and their family. 1 week of no pay can be dire for them.

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