COVID19-(3)

Distribution of healthcare items during the pandemic

As a way of bolstering immunity, elderly residents continue to receive multivitamin and zinc supplements, along with regular prescription medication

During the COVID-19 crisis that began in the first quarter of 2020, the Billion Hearts Beating Foundation distributed various essential healthcare items such as reusable masks, gloves, disinfectants, digital infrared thermometers, and pulse oximeters to senior care homes and children’s facilities it was already associated with, in India: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Delhi-NCR

The reusable face masks that were distributed were made by the women at the Aragonda Vikas Trust, which supports financial wellness and sustainable livelihood in the Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh.

As a way of bolstering immunity, elderly residents continue to receive multivitamin and zinc supplements, along with regular prescription medication.