Mumbai: A day after the death news of actor Poonam Pandey surfaced, she herself issued a video on Instagram, claiming that “she is alive.” Poonam Pandey came live on her social media page ” Instagram” and apologised for spreading false rumors about her death. She said that she did all of this for cervical cancer awareness. In her video she said, “I feel compelled to share something significant with you all – I am here, alive. Cervical Cancer didn’t claim me, but tragically, it has claimed the lives of thousands of women who stemmed from a lack of knowledge on how to tackle this disease. Unlike some other cancers, Cervical Cancer is entirely preventable. The key lies in the HPV vaccine and early detection tests. We have the means to ensure no one loses their life to this disease. Let’s empower one another with critical awareness and ensure every woman is informed about the steps to take. Visit the link in the bio to delve deeper into what can be done. Together, let’s strive to put an end to the devastating impact of the disease and bring #DeathToCervicalCancer”