MUMBAI: The call for volunteers by Mumbai has helped India's maximum city get more than 5,000 volunteers to fight covid-19.
These volunteers registered in just four days via online ticketing platform, BookMyShow, and will work with the state and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) covid-19 cell. "To fight the pandemic, the BMC and the government of Maharashtra need the support of volunteers in red zones and we are helping them gather this support, by putting out a ‘call for volunteer’ to citizens, across medical and non-medical assistance fields," said BookMyShow in an emailed statement to Mint.
BookMyShow is reaching out to millions of its users across Mumbai through email, message and push notifications. The platform is also