Mohamed Ali helps those with COVID in Panaji

Panaji-based footballer, Mohamed Ali, along with his brothers and friends have started distributing free meals to

COVID

positive patients, isolating at home. "We are providing simple, nutritious meals, mostly a thali, to people who need. People can call up and book lunch a day prior and dinner the same day at 11 pm. We have served around 75 people till now," he says.

They started this intiative about two weeks back and service areas around

Panaji

, until

Bambolim

. "We avoid areas like Santa Cruz which we do not know well, but service areas around Panaji, until

GMC

," he says.