Jennifer Aniston Requests Fans To Help India Deal With The COVID-19 Pandemic

Jennifer Aniston on helping India: Actor Jennifer Aniston requests all her fans to help India fight the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jennifer Aniston on helping India

As India battles with the COVID-19 surge, actor Jennifer Aniston urges all her fans to support India and spread awareness. She took to her Instagram stories to  share several messages for them. In the first story, she said that a severe second wave of coronavirus infections has swept over India and set global records for new infections each day over the past five days.

She then continued saying that Americares "is raising money for immediate relief aid for India" and shared the details. Aniston declared that it is "delivering PPE to healthcare workers, providing medicine delivery and teledoc support and educating communities living in poverty on how to prevent the spread of COVID-19." Finally, the actor said that one doesn't need to donate to help but spread the word with whatever platform they have to help build awareness.

Hollywood celebrities who spoke about the COVID-19 surge in India

Several Hollywood celebrities have recently spoken about the issue of rising COVID-19 cases in India and asked their fans to come to aid. These include talk show anchors Ellen DeGeneres and Lilly Singh. Singer Camila Cabello, actor Lana Condor etc. Renowned public figures have supported Priyanka Chopra's initiative to raise money for India.

Rising COVID-19 cases in India

On Wednesday, India recorded 3,82,315 fresh cases of COVID-19. The total number of cases thus rose to 20,665,148, as per the Union Health Ministry's website.

Along with her original F.R.I.E.N.D.S star cast, Aniston taped the "F.R.I.E.N.D.S special" at the romantic comedy's original soundstage Warner Bros studio. The show stretched over 10 seasons from 1994 to 2004 on NBC. The actor tied the knot with Justin Theroux in 2015 and in Feb 2018, they separated. She was previously married to actor Brad Pitt, whom she divorced in 2005.