Kings XI Punjab bats for full immunization of children for third year running

Kings XI Punjab bats for full immunization of children for third year running

NEW DELHI: Kings XI Punjab, one of the key contenders for the IPL 2016 title, will once again show its support in a unique way to mark the World Immunization Week (24 to 30 April) and to spread the awareness about the importance of full immunization for all children in India,.

The entire team will be donning a blue wristband with the hashtag #Shot4Life to build awareness regarding the importance of full immunization for children, during their match with Mumbai Indians this evening in Mohali. The team will also promote the message on their social media platform through tweets and blogs.

Kings XI Punjab CEO Fraser Castellino said, “We are extremely proud to support the cause of immunization against deadly diseases for the third year running. It is a positive step towards building awareness for the cause. We as a team are happy to be a part of this initiative. Every child deserves a healthy future and we hope the message reaches every fan of our team and every Indian."

This initiative gives the campaign greater exposure thanks to Kings XI Punjab's large fan base.  Pledge your support now. Tweet using the hashtag #shot4life and spread awareness

The match between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians, played in Mohali, will be telecast on Sony ESPN at 7:00pm IST today.