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Social media platforms become triage centers as India struggles with a COVID-19 surge Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook groups in India inundated with pleas for oxygen and ICU beds Share this story Photo by Naveen Sharma/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Doctors, hospital owners, journalists, and other Twitter users in India have been tweeting and amplifying pleas for oxygen supplies on social platforms out of desperation, as new coronavirus cases and deaths there hit record highs. Oxygen supplies are at critical low levels in India, and some hospitals are overwhelmed with patients suffering from COVID-19. Using hashtags like #CovidSOS and #COVIDEmergency2021, many in India are seeking ICU beds, oxygen, and plasma, and others have tried to direct those in need to suppliers. Groups on WhatsApp and Facebook have been inundated with posts from people in need of ICU beds, oxygen, and other supplies, as organizations like HumanKind Global try to track down lead ....
COVID-19 Assistance: Facebook, WhatsApp Groups to Check Out if You Need Support for Plasma, Beds, More A Facebook Group called Humankind Global is helping connect victims with people who are willing to offer help. By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 22 April 2021 14:03 IST Facebook’s World Maratha Organisation group is offering support related to plasma and hospital support Highlights Users can post a query on these groups and get responses quickly Twitter has also been a good resource for help during COVID-19 Facebook and WhatsApp are home to some very helpful groups that are offering different kinds of COVID-19 crisis support across the country. Groups based in Gurgaon, Mumbai, and other cities are offering support for help related to plasma donation, finding hospitals with free beds, and just getting volunteers for varied relief measures. Social media platforms, including Twitter and Instagram, are increasingly becomi ....
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