“Covid Bryant” trended online as a Filipino mom allegedly named her newborn baby after the coronavirus disease 2019’s acronym and the late NBA superstar Kobe Bryant.
A screenshot of a message revealing that their househelp’s daughter gave birth to a baby boy named Covid Bryant during the first day of the implementation of the community quarantine in Metro Manila made the rounds on Twitter on Wednesday.A filipino mom just named... her son... COVID BRYANT 💀 pic.twitter.com/6cbs7DdYnA— ᴋᴀᴍꜱ (@sukunacult) March 17, 2020
The text read: “Anak ng teteng! I just found out through FB that the daughter of our kasambahay gave birth this morning, March 15, Day 1 of Metro Manila Quarantine, and named the baby boy COVID BRYANT. Nemen! Kawawang bata ere.”
Saw a message where one of the maid’s daughters gave birth last March 15 (start of the lockdown) & you’ll never guess what they named their NEWBORN CHILD.......— niña cayosa (@ninacayosa) March 17, 2020
COVID BRYANT 😫🤞🏻
The message added: “I called up the mother just now and confirmed it’s true. *Slaps head*”
Some netizens found it amusing, while others felt sorry for the baby to be “inappropriately” named after two of year 2020’s “bad news”.
if u feel like ur parents dont love u, just remember that one mom gave birth to a boy yesterday and she named her son COVID BRYANT— pia (@_piapadua) March 17, 2020
The world is currently facing the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 200,000 cases and 8,000 deaths.
Kobe Bryant, on the other hand, died in a tragic helicopter crash last January 26.
this filipino mom trying to sum up 2020's disasters so far by naming the son COVID BRYANT. HOW INAPPROPRIATELY WITTY AND FUNNY I CANT--— jeannie del rey (@jane_eyrr) March 17, 2020
Here are the mixed reactions of Twitter users.
A netizen also imagined how Covid Bryant will be celebrating his 19th birthday.
Can't wait for Covid Bryant to turn 19 with all these lobo spelled out COVID @ 19— #DuterteResign (@kemberleyyy) March 18, 2020
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