Jacqueline Fernandez comes up for a live chat with a Covid-19 survivor from Surat

Jacqueline Fernandez determined to do her bit in contributing to the struggle in opposition to the pandemic. She performed an Instagram dwell chat with Surat’s first Covid-19 affected person, 21-year-old Rita Bachkaniwala.

Rita, who’s a pastry chef, had come to Mumbai from London. Within the chat, she mentioned that she got here out clear on the thermal take a look at factors on the airport. “From my signs, medical doctors say I may need contracted it from airport or airplane. Locations are contaminated. Once I landed in India on 14, I had no signs – no cough no temperature at airport and later, I had a temperature on February 16.



I referred to as the helpline and was suggested to take the take a look at.”

Jacqueline then requested her what ought to an individual do if they’ve the signs. Suggesting one ought to instantly report back to the authorities, Rita mentioned, “Self isolation is the very first thing you do. I didn’t meet my mother and father and did every part on my own. That’s how they weren’t contaminated. I had signs and determined to go to the hospital. The hospital had all amenities – isolation ward, AC, lavatory, heater for decent water inside my room. There was additionally a small balcony sort of place the place I may take a stroll.”