Centre’s strategy to control Covid spread ‘monumental failure’: Congress | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday alleged that the BJP-led central authorities’s strategy to control the spread of Covid-19 was a “monumental failure” and mentioned whereas persons are dying throughout the nation the saffron social gathering’s management is busy campaigning for elections.
Congress spokesperson Ajoy Kumar mentioned individuals of the nation won’t pardon the BJP for such a harmful state of affairs and referred to as for scaling up the Covid-19 vaccination drive.
“The country wants to know, what did the Prime Minister do for the past 385 days, apart from politics? Patients are suffering, patients are dying, what is the Prime Minister planning for the weaker sections of this country? Is there any kind of a safety net, he is going to provide,” Kumar requested.
The nation won’t ever pardon the BJP for its “monumental failure in controlling the spread of Covid, which is taking a harmful flip”, he advised reporters.
Kumar requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi when the well being minister will cease “trolling” chief ministers of opposition-dominated states for asking for vaccine.
He mentioned the federal government ought to approve extra vaccines and enhance the vaccine manufacturing capability.
The Congress chief mentioned India has damaged contemporary information in phrases of Covid-19 instances and has change into the second highest nation with coronavirus contaminated sufferers.
“I hoped to see the photo of my Prime Minster having a war room meeting with all health experts on how to fight Covid, but I saw a big news saying he is campaigning today in three places of West Bengal. This is the BJP’s model of governance,” he alleged.
Assembly elections in West Bengal started on March 27 and 4 of the eight phases of the polls have been accomplished.
Kumar mentioned lakhs of kids are to seem within the CBSE exams and their mother and father are additionally beneath lots of stress due to the current state of affairs, however there isn’t any response from this authorities.