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Farhan Akhtar donates 1,000 PPE kits to government hospitals amid coronavirus outbreak

17 May 2020

As celebrities are doing everything they can to help those in need, its been revealed that actor Farhan Akhtar recently donated 1,000 PPE kits to government hospitals to help the frontliners who have been working in the fight against the novel COVID-19.Sharing a video on Instagram, Farhan urged everyone to donate as many PPE kits as they can. He captioned the video as, Help our Covid 19 warriors. It is critical that we provide PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) kits to our healthcare workers for their protection in this #WarAgainstCovid19. I am personally donating 1000 PPE kits and have partnered with @tring.india to raise funds for more PPE kits which are in immediate need across India for our doctors and medical staff.He further said, For your contribution, I will send a personal thank you video message recognising your generosity. This video will be in permanent memory with you. Some of you will even get to interact with me over a live video chat. Log onto www.tring.co.in and go to my profile to donate. Let's all join the #WarAgainstCovid19 and #UniteForHumanity.View this post on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tv/B_4gwb-BK1C/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loadingIt is critical that we provide PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) kits to our healthcare workers for their protection in this #WarAgainstCovid19. I am personally donating 1000 PPE kits and have partnered with @tring.india to raise funds for more PPE kits which are in immediate need across India for our doctors and medical staff. For your contribution, I will send a personal thank you video message recognising your generosity. This video will be in permanent memory with you. Some of you will even get to interact with me over a live video chat. Log onto www.tring.co.in and go to my profile to donate. Let's all join the #WarAgainstCovid19 and #UniteForHumanity #StaySafe #StayHome #JustTringIt #IndiaFightsCoronaA post shared by https://www.instagram.com/faroutakhtar/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading Farhan Akhtar (@faroutakhtar) on May 7, 2020 at 4:32am PDTFarhan Akhtar, recently, participated in the mega digital concert I For India. It was a fundraiser hosted by his sister Zoya Akhtar and Karan Johar in order to raise funds for Covid-19 relief.