Anushka Sharma raises Rs 5 crore for Covid-19 relief

Anushka Sharma and her husband-cricketer, Virat Kohli, launched a fundraiser on Friday for the Covid-19 relief fund. Within five days, the initiative has collected Rs 5 crore. The actress thanked to people who helped them reach this milestone

Anushka Sharma raises Rs 5 crore for Covid-19 relief

Anushka Sharma (Photo/File pic)

Bollywood star Anushka Sharma on Tuesday thanked everyone as she managed to raise Rs 5 crore through her campaign to raise funds for Covid-19 relief work. The 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' actor shared an Instagram story that read, 'A big thank you to all the people who helped us reach this milestone'.

Anushka, on Sunday, had penned a heartfelt note for all the healthcare and frontline workers, lauding their efforts. She said, "We'd like to say a big thank you to all our healthcare and frontline workers, their dedication is truly inspiring."

She further added, "You continue to risk your lives for the nation, and for that, we are eternally grateful to you. You are the real heroes, for Virat and I, and for the nation."

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The second wave of coronavirus has infected many, and the number of Covid-19 positive cases has been rising rapidly. An array of celebrities like Kangana Ranaut, Arjun Rampal, Manish Malhotra among others have been infected within a span of a few weeks.

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