A Filipino isolated in her room during the country's coronavirus lockdown faked flying away by posing in front of her TV.

The bored resident, Sherwin Mulingtapang, 35, said she was quarantined in her room in Batangas, the Philippines. All of her travel plans for the coming months had been cancelled due to COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.

Footage shows her saying goodbye to her friends while appearing to be sitting on a plane on March 17. However, it was actually just a video playing on her TV showing a plane taking off.

A Filipino isolated in their room during the country's coronavirus lock down duped her friends into believing she was flying on holiday - but it was actually a TV screen.

Bored resident, Sherwin Mulingtapang, 35, said she was isolated in her room in Batangas, Philippines, where locals have been ordered to stay indoors. All of her travel plans for the coming months had been cancelled because of covid-19.

Footage shows her saying goodbye to her friends while appearing to be sitting on an aeroplane on March 17. However, it was actually just a video playing on her TV showing a plane taking off.