Published 18:09 IST, April 28th 2021

Kusha Kapila's uncle passes away of COVID-19 due to shortage of Tocilizumab injection

Kusha Kapila shared that she lost her uncle to COVID-19 due to a shortage of Tocilizumab injection last week. Read more to know about it.

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India is currently battling against COVID-19 pandemic. With rising COVID-19 cases in India healthcare infrastructure and medical system is burdened with several urgent requirements of medicines to save lives of people. A lot of netizens and celebrities have been using social media to amplify ir medical requirements and COVID-19 resources. Last week, internet celebrity Kusha Kapila h tweeted that her uncle needed two doses of Tocilizumab injection urgently and he was in a critical condition. In an unfortunate turn of events, she has now shared that her uncle passed away shortly after her demanding Tocilizumab and y never got medicine. Here is a look at what she h to say about it.

Kusha Kapila's uncle passes away due to unavailability of Tocilizumab

Kusha Kapila recently took to her official Twitter handle and shared news with everyone that her uncle is no more. She h last week shared a tweet where she demanded two doses of Tocilizumab to save his life. She recently reshared her tweet and informed that her uncle passed away shortly after that and y never received medicine. Kusha Kapila reshared her old tweet and wrote, “my uncle who needed Tocilizumab a week ago passed away shortly after. Cardiac arrest. We never received said medicine. It was today after a week we were able to share news with his wife, bror and sister in law because all three of m were critical at that time. I –“

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Kusha Kapila's Twitter

In anor tweet, Kusha Kapila talked about her experience and current situation about COVID-19 cases in India. She shared that she is currently confused, shocked and terrified because of COVID-19. She wrote, “please don't believe anything that suggests that our country is better prepared for second wave. We are not. Covid is playing musical chairs at this point and I am confused, shocked and frankly terrified of this unpredictable virus. She shared screengrabs of her tweet on her Instagram handle and shared that she still does not have verified Tocilizumab les. Kusha is known for her funny and witty content on her social media. In anor Instagram story, she said sorry to all those who came to her profile to distract mselves. Here is a look at Kusha Kapila's Instagram story.

 

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Kusha Kapila's Instagram story

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18:09 IST, April 28th 2021