Shah Rukh Khan To Raise Funds For COVID-19 Relief Via Global Concert, Says Healthcare Workers Need Support
Proving that he has a big heart and that he is always willing to give back to his country whenever it is in need, Shah Rukh Khan announced seven key initiatives to help India fight coronavirus. Not only did he donate money and provided meals to 5500 families, but yesterday he also donated 25000 PPE kits in an attempt to protect humanity.
Thank you sir for all your help to source the kits. We are all together in this endeavour to protect ourselves and humanity. Glad to be of service. May your family & team be safe and healthy. https://t.co/DPAc7ROh7i
¡ª Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) April 13, 2020
Now the King of hearts has confirmed his participation in the global concert One World: Together At Home, which has been curated by Lady Gaga for coronavirus pandemic relief.
Health care workers on the frontlines of the #COVID19 crisis need our support. That¡¯s why I¡¯m standing in solidarity with @glblctzn and @WHO for One World: #TogetherAtHome ¡ª a one-night special event on April 18. Find out how and when you can tune in: https://t.co/UlyDDSy7Rl pic.twitter.com/SOVmaF86ps
¡ª Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) April 14, 2020
The funds that will be raised by the global concert will be given to the World Health Organisation in order to help frontline healthcare workers and others who are in need during the time of crisis.
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Not only Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra will also be a part of the concert.
Just 4 more days till I join @glblctzn for One World: #TogetherAtHome. The historic special will include leading global health experts and performances in support of @WHO¡¯s Solidarity Response Fund. Tune in on April 18: https://t.co/Fqcpbtkt0c pic.twitter.com/nD5YhxicRx
¡ª PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) April 14, 2020
The event will be co-hosted by Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel. The concert might also be joined by celebs like Billie Eilish, Burna Boy, Chris Martin, Eddie Vedder, Elton John, J Balvin, John Legend, Kacey Musgraves Alanis Morissette, Andrea Bocelli and Keith Urban.
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