Port Blair, June 4: ERUDITE, an organization of psychologists has come up with an accessible helpline to instil a sense of togetherness and help out people experiencing stress, anxiety, fear or any kind of emotional discomfort during pandemic. A team of 6 professional psychologists will be available from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm to provide psychosocial support to general public. The counselling can be accessed in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil & Bengali. To book a free counseling session, call or WhatsApp in 8778856065.

ERUDITE President Mr. Jose Antony said, "At present many types of rumours are being circulated on various social media platforms about COVID infection, due to which it is natural for a person to develop a state of fear and panic. People are worried as much about the fallouts of COVID-19, such as their business being in the doldrums and career going into a tail spin. Keeping all these aspects in mind, we have started this initiative a jointly created a team of mental health experts.