Deepika teams with WHO director-general to discuss mental health

Deepika Padukone who has always been vocal about the importance of mental health, has teamed up with the director-general of World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros to prioritize mental health during these trying times.

Mumbai: Actor Deepika Padukone on Sunday announced of her teaming up with Dr. Tedros, director-general of World Health Organization (WHO) and announced an Instagram live to discuss the importance of mental health during the coronavirus crises.
The 34-year-old actor made the announcement on Twitter where she shared the details about Instagram live.

For the purpose to prioritize mental health during these trying times, the actor along with Dr. Tedros announced an Instagram Live on Thursday, 23 April, at 7:30 PM IST.

The Chhapaak actor also hopped on to Instagram stories to put a questionnaire column for her followers and asked them to put forth any questions related to mental health.

Earlier, actor Priyanka Chopra too had collaborated with top personnel of the WHO in an attempt to provide authentic information and also to raise awareness about the coronavirus.

From ANI inputs.