The video of an exercise instructor in Myanmar performing an exercise routine while a military coup occurs behind her went viral online.
Khing Hnin Wai, a physical education teacher in the country, regularly posts exercise videos with music on her Facebook page.
A video posted on Monday shows military-style trucks speeding behind her on her way to the country’s capital complex in Naypyitaw.
The post yielded more than 60,000 interactions on Facebook and a video clip of the routine received thousands of others on Twitter.
Climate check: a woman taking a live aerobics class in #Myanmar this morning, apparently unaware of the ongoing coup. Military vehicles arrive behind her to take the parliament building. pic.twitter.com/eZX2w2A4AE
– Jake Hanrahan (@Jake_Hanrahan) February 1, 2021
Aung San Suu Kyi and other ruling party officials were arrested by military leaders the weekend after the raids.
Hundreds of lawmakers in the country’s parliament remain in detention while military officials announced that they have taken control of the government next year.
President Biden condemned the military coup in Myanmar.