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GMR&SC doing their part in COVID-19 fight
Following the formation of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) ‘Coronavirus relief fund’ that was initiated to assist the fight against of the terrible virus locally, the club has come good on its promises after making donations to Guyana’s main medical facility yesterday.
GMR&SC makes contribution to GPHC to help in fight against Covid-19.
The GMR&SC in collaboration with several business persons and concerned citizens donated several items which included food and medical supplies to doctors battling the COVID-19 pandemic at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC).
Vice-president of the GMR&SC, Shairaz Roshandin, who is one of the main persons organising the project, in an invited comment with Kaieteur Sport, explained that the ‘Coronavirus relief fund will see the three main hospitals being supported. He further shared that, “We will be working along with these institutions to know what they need so we can help meet those needs in whatever way we can.” Meanwhile, head of the club, Rameez Mohamed shared with this publication that the GMR&SC is aware of the economic impact the pandemic brings. He mentioned that, “Currently the coronavirus relief committee is putting together around 500 hampers to assist families that would have or would be affected financially by Covid-19.” Those hampers are currently being prepared and will be ready for distribution next weekend.
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