Video of a training instructor in Myanmar performing a training routine while a military coup is taking place behind her has hit the internet.
Khing Hnin Wai, a physical education teacher in the country, regularly posts exercise videos that have been featured on her Facebook page.
A video posted Monday shows military-style trucks chasing her on her way to the country’s capital complex in Naypyitaw.
The post earned more than 60,000 interactions on Facebook, and a video clip of the routine received thousands more on Twitter.
Vibe check: A woman taking a live aerobics class #Myanmar this morning, apparently unaware of the ongoing coup. Military vehicles arrive behind her to seize the parliament building. pic.twitter.com/eZX2w2A4AE
– Jake Hanrahan (@Jake_Hanrahan) 1 February 2021
Aung San Suu Kyi and other ruling party officials were arrested by military leaders over the weekend after raids.
Hundreds of lawmakers in the country’s parliament remain detained as military officials announce they have taken control of the government for next year.
President Biden has condemned the military coup in Myanmar.