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Delhi: Helpline for persons with disabilities during lockdown

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In India, NGOs and state government authorities have set up helplines and grocery services for persons with disabilities during the coronavirus lockdown.

Project Delhi – a helpline, supporting persons with disabilities, launched to offers contactless delivery of groceries, medicines for persons with disabilities in Delhi and NCR.

If you are a Person with a Disability living in Delhi NCR and require the delivery of groceries or medicines, please contact Project Delhi on 7411167030 or email projectdelhi.pwd@gmail.com

Covid-19 cases in India have doubled in the last couple of days and is now close to the psychological 5000 mark. According to latest figures from the Ministry of Health.

A 21-day nationwide lockdown that Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared in late March to fight the epidemic is officially set to end on April 14.

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