How are NGOs lending a helping hand towards nationwide frontline warriors amidst the pandemic?
As the pandemic was announced over a year ago, it shattered numerous lives and caused mass havoc. Populations were confused, worried and grief stricken, but India’s frontline workers displayed true courage while battling the spread of COVID-19. Doctors, nurses, ward attendants, security guards and ambulance drivers have held up our healthcare system, and continued to work in exhausting and horrific conditions. Supporting our saviours As healthcare professionals worked round the clock under immense pressure, their physical and mental health continued to deteriorate. With rising cases of infections, healthcare professionals tend to work multiple shifts making it more difficult for them to attain required meals on time. To ensure sustenance and strength of the healthcare workers, food NGOs across the country have been providing fully cooked, hot meals at hospitals. The nourishing meals aim to revive the spirit and more importantly, the immunity of our healthcare heroes who are in dir...