Rishabh Pant donates to help provide oxygen cylinders, beds in fight against Covid-19 crisis

India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant on Saturday said he is donating to help Covid-19 patients across the country with oxygen cylinders, beds and medical kits. The Delhi Capitals captain said he is keen on working with organisations that provide aid to patients rural and non-metro cities.

India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant on Saturday said he is making a monetary donation to help purchase oxygen cylinders and boost the availability of beds and medical kits for Covid-19 patients across the country. Pant also said he is keen on working with organisations to help aid the fight against the pandemic in "rural India and non-metro cities". pic.twitter.com/x1mm9cunah — Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) May 8, 2021 Rishabh Pant took to social media on Saturday and said he is deeply affected by the scale of despair in the country due to the 2nd wave of Covid-19 pandemic. The young wicketkeeper paid his tribute to the frontline workers, adding that these unprecedented times need collective efforts from the people of India.