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India’s mosques, temples and charities band together to help the vulnerable during COVID crisis
In a rush to respond to frantic appeals for help, temples, mosques, gurdwaras and charities in India have all sprung to action to help the most vulnerable during the country’s devastating COVID crisis.
Key points:
- The Jahangirpura mosque in Vadodara volunteered converted to a 50-bed make-shift hospital
- In the capital Delhi, members of the Shahi Bagh Wali mosque gave out free 8 litres oxygen cylinders to patients in urgent need
- At a Sikh temple in Ghaziabad city, a group called has been buying small quantities of oxygen to help those in urgent need
In what has been the worst daily rise in cases seen across the globe, the country has recorded record high numbers for more than a week, reaching over 18 million since the…
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