COVID-19 patients can now order home-cooked food directly through WhatsApp
Popular celebrity chef Saransh Goila has partnered with WhatsApp, Facebook to help COVID-19 positive patients in finding meals in their locality.
Ankita Chakravarti | May 7, 2021 | Updated 13:45 IST
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WhatsApp, Facebook to help COVID-19 positive patients in finding meals in their locality.
Saransh has collaborated with a startup and launched a platform to deliver food to people who are suffering from COVID. Over 2 Lakhs users from 300+ cities visited the platform to find meals.
Popular celebrity chef Saransh Goila has partnered with WhatsApp, Facebook to help COVID-19 positive patients in finding meals in their locality. The second wave of COVID-19 has wreaked havoc in India with over 4 lakh active cases. To top it all, there is an acute shortage of oxygen cylinders which is making matters worse. So for now hospitals are only admitting serious and critical patients while the people with mil
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Covid-19 patients can use WhatsApp and Facebook platforms to find meals.
Goila has also inked a partnership with a startup, Fastor.
With many patients self-isolating in the comfort and safety of their homes, many patients are finding it difficult in getting healthy meals. In a bid to help Covid-19 patients in India, popular celebrity chef Saransh Goila has partnered with social media giant Facebook to help them in finding meals in their locality.
Covid-19 patients can use WhatsApp and Facebook platforms to find meals amid the second wave of Covid-19, in their nearby localities. Goila has also inked a partnership with a startup, Fastor, to launch covidmealsforindia.com, which delivers food to needy Covid-19 patients.
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May 08, 2021 20:38 IST
From creating live-tracking apps to platforms for home cooks, meet the people who are stepping up in the midst of the second wave
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From creating live-tracking apps to platforms for home cooks, meet the people who are stepping up in the midst of the second wave
They may not be on the frontline, but meet a few poeple who are making a huge difference rallying volunteers, helping furries, and helping disseminate verified leads and information.
Neysa Mendes, Mumbai
#BakeForIndia
The hashtag opens a gorgeous page full of tarts, cookies, brownies and more. All of that deliciousness, however, has an interesting origin story. “I was channelling the anger, despair and grief [at the disastrous situation we are in] into action,” says Mendes, 37, a food stylist and recipe developer, who decided to use her skills as a baker to raise funds. When she posted about 12 dark chocolate tarts that she was making, though, she also extended an in
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Meet The Samaritans Providing Meals To Needy And COVID-19 Patients For Free!
What adds to the agony of COVID-19 is the level of helplessness a person experiences with no resources available around, people suffer to the extent that is unexplainable.
Be it a COVID-19 patient or a frontline worker, or someone low on finances the unavailability of resources, particularly food, is one of the major sufferings right now.
Several people have come forward to fight this and are offering free meals to needy and COVID-19 patients in their locations. Here are some of those good samaritans NextBigWhat salutes to!
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