Huma Qureshi along with Save the Children initiative to set up 30-bed pediatric ward in Delhi to fight COVID-19’s third wave : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama

June 30, 2021

To put together for a potential third wave of COVID-19, with predictions of youngsters being impacted to a larger diploma, Huma Qureshi, along with Save the Children, are setting up a 30-bed pediatric ward. On 29 June, Huma Qureshi and Save the Children employees visited the Tilak Nagar Colony Hospital, New Delhi.

To put together for a potential third wave of COVID-19, with predictions of youngsters being impacted to a larger diploma, Huma Qureshi, along with Save the Children helps set up a 30-bed pediatric ward. On 29 June, Huma Qureshi and the Save the Children employees visited the Tilak Nagar Colony Hospital, New Delhi to take inventory of the progress of this initiative. Following the first two waves the place there was a rise in infections amongst the youthful inhabitants, little one-particular wants are the focus of this initiative known as ‘Breath of Life’.

While getting ready this ward, particular care is being taken to make it little one-pleasant for that helps in therapeutic. The partitions are additionally being painted in methods to make them nice, pleasant for youngsters. Huma Qureshi made an effort to be a part of the portray work. Huma Qureshi stated, ‘’At Tilak Nagar Colony Hospital in Delhi I witnessed first-hand how arduous work and earnest intentions do bear fruit. My ‘Breath of Life’ mission with Save the Children has acquired huge assist and empowered us to set up a 100-mattress COVID Facility in the metropolis I proudly name my house. A giant thanks to everybody who contributed and stood up for the folks in their hour of want. But the battle isn’t but over, with hypothesis rife about an anticipated third wave and its potential influence on our youngsters, we want to be ready. I’m not ready for the scenario to worsen like the second wave. Together with Save the Children we’re prepping already to add a 30- mattress pediatric ward to this facility, devoted for Delhi’s kids. And protecting kids in thoughts, we would like to create a ward that’s little one-pleasant colors, wall painted with animals. And as we speak, I joined the workforce in portray the wall. It was overwhelming to see all of it come alive. And most of all, to expertise the little one in me.”

Huma Qureshi also met the Commissioner Gynaesh Bharti and Additional Commissioner Randhir Sahay of South Delhi municipal corporation (SDMC), during which a Doctors team was also present with her. The SDMC commissioner thanked Huma Qureshi and Save the Children for the ‘Breath of life’ initiative.

“SDMC was facing challenges during the second wave of COVID-19 due to shortage of supply of medical oxygen in this facility — when the support from the Breath of Life initiative helped in providing 100 beds into oxygen support. We highly appreciated this support and going ahead with the support of this project we are looking now to set up a 30-bedded pediatric ward in this facility with pediatric ICU and neonatal ICU. This collaboration has also created an enthusiastic environment for the doctors, and they are looking forward for completion of this set up.’’- Gynaesh Bharti, Commissioner, SDMC

Sudarshan, CEO of Save the Children said, “We perceive that kids have particular wants and one such want is to put together for the possible third wave and have sturdy amenities to guarantee kids’s care if they’re hospitalised. This is a superb initiative prioritised by the authorities and with Huma’s incredible efforts that may pave the approach for a lot of extra, together with the effort to set up Neo-natal ICU and youngsters’s ICU amenities throughout the pandemic in Delhi and with Save the Children’s effort throughout the nation.”

Huma and Save the Children’s mission ‘Breath of Life’ has received massive support to set up a 100-bed COVID Facility in the city. Save the Children is setting a 12 beds ICU in Satara but much more needs to be done to ensure that we are better prepared. To add your support, please visit

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