SIO Telangana zone has also launched a helpline exclusively for Telangana. The ‘Covid Relief Task Force’ has over 1000 volunteers spread across the state, who are working round the clock to ensure that Covid patients get oxygen, bed, plasma, medicines, online Doctors consultation and other help they need before it’s too late. Since the launch of helpline, the team has received more than 7500 requests and has provided verified information about resource providers to around 5000 patients. Moreover online free doctor tele-consultation is being provided for around 500 covid patients, with 154 doctors team working 24/7 in scheduled shifts.