The novel Coronavirus outbreak is wreaking havoc globally. While enough preventive health measures have been suggested by health experts, the people across the world are in state of panic.
Now, Hrithik Roshan has come to the aid of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation as the country deals with the massive Coronavirus outbreak.
According to a report in a leading daily, the actor donated a sum of Rs 20 lakh to procure preventive masks and other requirements for the workers.
Hrithik Roshan donates Rs 20 Lakhs
Hrithik took to his handle and posted a picture expressing, “In times such as these, we must do whatever we can to ensure the safety of the most fundamental caretakers of our city and society. I have procured N95 and FFP3 masks for our BMC workers and other caretakers.”.
“My gratitude to Aditya Thackeray and Shri Praveen Pardeshi for giving me the opportunity to support the Maharashtra govt in their endeavour to curb the pandemic. It is our duty to help in whatever capacity we can,” the actor further tweeted.
My gratitude to @AUThackeray for giving me the opportunity to support the Maharashtra govt in their endeavour to curb the pandemic. It is our duty to help in whatever capacity we can. @mybmc #coronavirusoutbreak #stayhomestaysafe
— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) March 26, 2020
In times such as these, we must do whatever we can to ensure the safety of the most fundamental caretakers of our city and society. I have procured N95 and FFP3 masks for our BMC workers and other caretakers… 1/2
— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) March 26, 2020
To all the people who have lab representatives coming over to your house to collect swab / blood samples, I have a humble request to make! Please don’t make them wait🙏🏻
Be available to them instantly, respect their time as they have far more lives to save. @mybmc @CMOMaharashtra— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) March 26, 2020
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Apart from Hrithik, comedian Kapil Sharma has donated a sum of Rs 50 lakh to the PM relief fund. South star Pawan Kalyan donated Rs 2 crore while Prabhas donated Rs 1 crore for the aid of those affected with the virus. Actor Ram Charan also donated Rs 70 lakh to the Andhra Pradesh and the Telangana government.