Actress Shabana Azmi emphasised the importance of rotavirus vaccine which helps prevent diarrhea and save lives.
"India loses one child every seven minutes due to rotavirus diarrhea. Rotavirus vaccine helps prevent this disease and save lives," Shabana tweeted.
·India loses 1 child every 7 minutes due to #rotavirus #diarrhea. #RotavirusVaccine helps prevents this disease n save lives #GetImmunized— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) February 19, 2017
Expressing concern and urging people to immunise to save lives of children, she added that the deadly disease alone kills more children across the world than HIV malaria and measles put together.
Diarrhea alone kills more children across d world than HIV malaria n measles put together. Let’s #immunize & save every child #Rotavirus— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) February 19, 2017
Shabana, who featured in "Neerja" and "Chalk n Duster" last year, is currently tied up with Nandita Das's biopic on writer Saadat Hasan Manto.
She plays late singer-composer-actress-filmmaker Jaddanbai, mother of yesteryear actress Nargis, in the film.
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