Mankind donates Rs 100 cr to deceased Covid warriors
Drug firm Mankind Pharma on Monday said it will donate Rs 100 crore to the families of deceased doctors, police officers, pharmacists, and other healthcare workers who have lost their lives fighting the pandemic
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New Delhi: Drug firm Mankind Pharma on Monday said it will donate Rs 100 crore to the families of deceased doctors, police officers, pharmacists, and other healthcare workers who have lost their lives fighting the pandemic.
The company plans to start releasing the money with immediate effect and hopes to complete it within three months, Mankind Pharma said in a statement. As the country continues to grapple with the second wave of coronavirus pandemic, healthcare and frontline workers are racing against time to contain its spread. Many dedicated heroes have lost their lives in the process, it added.
"As a responsible organisation, Mankind Pharma is standing alongside the families of these heroes and will donate Rs 100 crore to support them," the company said.
