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Coronavirus pandemic: Kamal Haasan plans to convert his Chennai home into a temporary hospital

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced 21 days of lockdown nationwide due to the Coronavirus outbreak, many celebrities have been advising people to stay at home and maintain social distancing. Now, as per reports, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan has announced that he is ready to lend his home as a hospital to the government to help those affected by the deadly virus.

Yes, Kamal is reportedly ready to convert his former home in Chennai, currently being used by his party Makkal Needhi Maiam, into a hospital to treat coronavirus patients. He plans to treat the poor, with the help of doctors from his party and is waiting for government approval on the same.

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Kamal announced on Twitter that he would provide aid to people struggling to meet their basic needs during the tough times. "The government should think about where will the daily wagers go to fill their stomach during the 21 days lockdown and do not ignore their plight. This is not the time to help only the rich industrialists; small and medium industries have always saved our economy. Those who ignore them will lose their positions. This is history," tweeted Kamal Haasan in Tamil.

(Source: Twitter) 

 

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