Living in the Cloud during the COVID-19 outbreak

Cloud Disco Dancing:

(Photo: Xinhua)

Can’t go out to a nightclub during the outbreak? Tune in to a livestreaming music remix channel with a live DJ on your phone and dance to the beats while you stay home.

Remote work and cloud meetings:

A teacher with a vocational school in Anshan, Liaoning province, teaches online. (Photo/Xinhua)

Work at home from your laptop and don’t worry about wearing pyjamas during the day. Arrange online meetings with your colleagues without delays to your work schedule.

Online education:

A Physics teacher gives an online tuition to students at Hefei NO. Eight Senior High School in Hefei, East China's Anhui province, Feb 3, 2020. (Photo/Xinhua)

Students can attend classes online or study via television as schools postpone the start of the new semester due to the outbreak. Cloud platforms are providing students with education resources covering all major school subjects.

Home workout:

A family in Chongqing exercises at home. (Photo: Wang Quanchao/Xinhua)

Exercise from the comfort of your home. Forget about the gym and enjoy some quality time with your family.

Free online medical services:

Doctors from the General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University provide online medical consultation services.  (Photo/Xinhua)

Though not on the frontline of battling COVID-19, some doctors are offering free online medical consultations to patients who need them so they can all avoid going to hospitals during the outbreak.