Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach remains confidently beautiful with a heart with her tireless efforts to help the country’s fight against the coronavirus disease .Before the weekend, the beauty queen-actress announced on social media she raised over P1 million to purchase personal protective equipment for frontliners as they continue saving lives in hospitals across the country.
“Took a bit of time before posting this but let me finally say THANK YOU! Because of your help, we exceeded our goal of P1 million! And last week we finally sent out our last batch of medical masks. That’s a total of 44,000 masks to 37 hospitals. We even sent out meals to an ICU unit for 5 weeks with the extra that we got! And that’s because of you,” the 30-year-old celebrity wrote on Instagram.
“Thank you to everyone who donated. I wish I could thank you all one by one. So many of my friends and endorsements helped out too, and even the celebrities who didn’t ask to be mentioned. Mabuhay ang ating mga frontliners na patuloy na lumalaban para maalagaan ang ating mga kababayan na may sakit. Maraming salamat po,” she added.
Wurtzbach began her fundraiser in early April to gather donations for PPEs — face masks and face shields — for distribution UST Hospital, San Lazaro Hospital, Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital, Philippine General Hospital, Ospital Ng Maynila, Sta. Ana Hospital, Veterans Memorial Medical Center, Philippine Children’s Medical Center, National Kidney and Transplant Institute, St.