Gurmeet Choudhary, who has been helping people to procure oxygen and plasma amid the shortage of the same and spike in the COVID-cases, is now setting up two new hospitals in Lucknow and Patna. He says other cities will have new hospitals soon.
"I have decided I will be opening ultra modern 1000 bed hospital in Patna and Lucknow for the common man. Followed by other cities. Need your blessings and Support. Jai Hind. Details will be shared soon," he wrote on Twitter.
?"I wish I could start 10 thousand bed charitable hospitals in 10 different cities," he had tweeted a day ago.
For the unversed, Gurmeet has been arranging?plasma, oxygen and more for COVID patients in need.?
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"People told me that it¡¯s not safe to go to hospitals right now, but I had to go to see the situation. While I¡¯m taking care of my safety I feel it¡¯s also important to make sure that others are safe. My team and I are tying up with multiple hospitals across the country and trying to provide beds to them. I have requested a few of my businessmen friends to help me financially in this. I want to save as many lives as I can,"?he told?TOI in an interview.? ? ?
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He has been getting distress calls and he is happy to help people.?
"Agar meri film kabhi hazar crore ka business kar le aur super- duper hit ho jaaye, tab bhi nothing will compare to this. It¡¯s priceless. I don¡¯t think anything can make me happier than this. I got a call from Varanasi on Wednesday at 2am, the person needed help to shift his sister to a Delhi hospital. I told him that aapki behen, meri behen hai, aur uski help karna mera farz hai. I called up a few people and helped them shift her. I want to bring a ripple effect of change."
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