India News | NBT Distributes 500 Mythological Books for COVID Patients in Ghaziabad

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The National Book Trust has provided 500 books for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients in Ghaziabad, the district magistrate said on Saturday.

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Ghaziabad (UP), Jul 25 (PTI) The National Book Trust has provided 500 books for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients in Ghaziabad, the district magistrate said on Saturday.

Accepting the district administration's request, the state-run publishing house has provided the books on tales and mythological sagas for the patients, District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey said.

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Even after being diagnosed with the disease, some patients are not having visible symptoms and they have been admitted in Divya Jyoti isolation centre in the district, the DM said.

Pandey said the books will help them pass their time and help improve their psychological condition.

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“Besides, I am talking to the patients admitted in the COVID-19 hospitals through Zoom app. The NBT books will enhance the patients' strength and help them in early recovery,” the DM said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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