To Help Covid-19 Patients, Ananda Omesh Converts Private Car into an Ambulance

Kapanlagi.com - Presenter Ananda Omesh is now the talk of the town after his private car was converted into an ambulance to transport Covid-19 patients. Omesh's action has received appreciation and praise from netizens.

Regarding his noble act, the husband of Dian Ayu Lestari spoke up. He admitted that his car is still undergoing the process of conversion and will eventually become an ambulance.

"Yes, alhamdulillah it's true. The car is currently being prepared," said Omesh when met at his residence in Pejaten, South Jakarta, on Tuesday afternoon (6/7).

1. The Beginning of the Idea

Ananda Omesh (credit: Kapanlagi.com/Irfan Kafril)

Because of a message he received on social media, the 34-year-old man finally had the idea to convert his private car into an ambulance.

"Initially, when I woke up, there was an instastory tagging me and he said he was ready to volunteer by saying, 'whoever has a vehicle, I'm ready to turn it into an ambulance,' his name is Daf Manopo," he said.

"So I said coincidentally I have a car. One of them, in my opinion, is suitable to be used as an emergency vehicle. So coincidentally, that car is used as an emergency vehicle to transport COVID-19 patients," he continued.

2. Doing the Best

Trying to give the best according to his abilities, Omesh hopes that the car can help COVID-19 patients in need.

"Just pray. Basically, I'm giving the best of what I have," he said.

Considering the ongoing pandemic situation that is still not conducive, make sure to always discipline yourself in implementing health protocols, KLovers. Wear a mask, wash your hands regularly, maintain distance, and avoid crowds.

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