Shwetha R Prasad highlights the problems of helpless Corona patients in Bengaluru

The situation in Bengaluru in the second wave of the

COVID 19

pandemic is worse than what anyone could have imagined. Being the city with the highest amount of active cases in the country, the situation is grim and there are volunteers, influencers and

Good Samaritans

who are working hard to amplify all requests for help. At a time like this, this week has seen a tough situation being faced by patients who are seeking beds. The wait has been endless and the influencers too are feeling helpless.

Highlighting the ground reality, actress and activist

Shwetha R Prasad

took to her social media page to write, "War room calls on hold. East zone number no answer.

ICU

waiting 6 hours, 1 day, 2 day and still waiting. Not finding ICU and ventilators. Oxygen shortage in hospitals, difficulty in refilling. Until you figure out all these scams, who did what, who made money, people will die. We have lost many already, #needimmediateresponse #bangaloreneedshelp NOW!!! (sic)"

The actress had also tagged many of her colleagues who have been working together to amplify requests and help the needy including Samyukta Hornad and Anupama Gowda, who also shared the same message and requested the authorities to look into the matter. Sonu Gowda, who also shared the message, added, "There might be a delay in response. It is advisable that everyone stays indoors to be safe for now.