Australian women and men cricketers have elevated their efforts to assist India in its combat towards the Covid-19 disaster, urging each citizen of their nation to come ahead and donate liberally to UNICEF Australia.
In a one-minute video posted on UNICEF Australia’s twitter deal with on Wednesday, a few of the high Australian cricketers, together with the legendary Allan Border, have mentioned that the “situation in India is heart-breaking” and that in “times of crisis, we have to come together”.
Among the cricketers, in addition to Border, who’ve helped ship the highly effective message are: Pat Cummins, Brett Lee, Alex Blackwell, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, Mike Hussey, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Ellyse Perry, Alyssa Healy, Meg Lanning, and Rachael Haynes.
“India is recording four new Covid cases every second. There’s not enough oxygen to go round. These are the most deadly days of the pandemic so far. Coronavirus is devastating communities across the country. The situation is heart-breaking,” mentioned the 13 cricketers, in an effort to draw the worldwide consideration to the disaster.
“In times of crisis we come together. We’re throwing our support behind UNICEF’s India Crisis Appeal. Their [UNICEF] teams are on the ground right now delivering emergency supplies to the vulnerable.”
The message added: “No one can do everything, but everyone can do something. Join us by clicking the link below because right now India needs us. Help send life-saving supplies to families in India, donate now to unicef.org.au.”
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