<p>After recently recovering from the novel coronavirus, Bollywood star Bhumi Pednekar on Monday took up the mantle of a "COVID warrior" and extended support to her fans and followers on social media.</p>
<p>The 'Bala' actor took to her Instagram handle and asked her fans to DM her if they are in genuine need of medical supply.</p>
<p>Sharing a statement Bhumi wrote, "#COVIDWARRIOR Dear All, As we move into the second wave of COVID-19 across India, I have created a highlight where I will be identifying resources to enable facilitation &amp; access to medical supplies, plasma request and donors as the case may be."</p>
<p>She asked fans to support her and continued, "While I am trying my level best to verify the numbers/contacts which are shared with me on a rampant &amp; daily basis, there might be some numbers which may turn out to be fake. In the event that you find any information here not helpful/fake, please do let me know &amp; I will immediately remove the same."</p>
<p>Instilling the people with hope, she added, "This initiative is my small contribution to the huge battle that lies ahead to us. Please be patient &amp; don't lose hope! We're in this together. Love, Bhumi."</p>
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<p>Bhumi had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 5 and was under home quarantine until she finally tested negative on April 17.</p>
<p>The second wave of coronavirus has infected many people, and the number of COVID-19 positive cases has been rapidly rising. In Bollywood, an array of celebrities have got infected within a span of a few weeks.</p>
<p>Recently, Sonu Sood, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Arjun Rampal, Manish Malhotra, Akshay Kumar, Govinda, Paresh Rawal, Arjun Rampal, Ranbir Kapoor, and Rohit Saraf, among others had tested positive for COVID-19.</p>
<p>Earlier, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Arjun Kapoor, Malaika Arora, and some others were also infected with the virus.</p>
<p>Meanwhile, on the work front, Bhumi, who was last seen in Amazon Prime's horror thriller 'Durgamati', will be soon seen in her upcoming rom-com drama 'Badhaai Do' opposite Rajkummar Rao.</p>
<p>The movie directed by Harshavardhan Kulkarni is slated for a September release this year. Besides this, she also has Karan Johar's multi-starrer 'Takht' in the pipeline.&nbsp;</p>
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