Mumbai: Indian tennis player Sania Mirza raised Rs 1.25 crore to help people as India continues its fight against coronavirus.
“The last week we have tried as a team to provide some help to the people in need..we provided food to thousands of families and raised 1.25 Crore in one week which will help close to 1 lakh people.its an ongoing effort and we are in this together @youthfeedindia @safaindia,” the Tennis player wrote on Twitter.
https://twitter.com/MirzaSania/status/1244569014702989312
Various athletes came forward and contributed to help the country’s fight against Kovid-19. On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi created the Prime Minister’s Civil Assistance and Emergency Relief (PM-CARS) Fund and appealed to the countrymen to express their support for the cause.
According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of COVID-19 positive cases increased to 1071 in India on Monday morning. This includes 99 people who have been discharged or cured of a highly contagious respiratory disease.
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