Published 13:40 IST, April 28th 2021

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar launches 100-bed COVID care at university; wins praises from netizens

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar launched a 100-bed COVID care at his Sri Sri University. The spiritual guru won praises from netizens for his initiative.

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As seen during COVID-19 spike last year, more and more celebrities have been stepping forward and helping affected persons. If help revolved around supply of essentials like foodgrains last time, this time it is  need for hospital beds, oxygen and medicines that has made situation extremely challenging. Amid crisis, Sri Sri University has set up a facility for COVID-19 patients.

Sri Sri University sets up COVID-19 facility 

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar made anuncement on Twitter, along with pictures of team of healthcare workers dressed in personal protective equipment kits at university in Cuttack.  spiritual guru shared that it was a 100-bed facility that was equipped with all ‘necessary requirements’ to treat COVID-19 patients.

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Netizens gave ir thumbs up to initiative and termed it as ‘amazing work’, ‘rising to circumstances’ and serving as an ‘example to our next generation.’

India has been witnessing over 3 lakh daily cases, and deaths over 2000 for  past few days. Numerous states have implemented partial or full lockdown to curb spread of virusa as healthcare system got stretched due to pandemic. 

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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has been leading numerous meditation sessions in last few days to lift people's spirits amid dangerous second wave. 

Last week he had led 'Global Meditation For Health & Hope' for strength and healing of COVID-19 patients. On Monday, he conducted ‘Full Moon Meditation’ for health, happiness and health.

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13:40 IST, April 28th 2021