P Chidambaram On Covid Spike: PM, Health Minister Refusing To Own Up The Union Health Ministry said on Friday that 12 states currently have over one lakh active Covid cases.
Updated: May 07, 2021 10:15 pm IST
P Chidambaram said nobody aged between 18 and 44 is getting the vaccine in Tamil Nadu. (File)
New Delhi:
Congress leader and former Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan of refusing to own responsibility for the worsening pandemic situation in the country and making a mockery of democratic principles .
The remarks came as India reported 4,12,262 new cases and 3,980 deaths over the past 24 hours.
Chidambaram slams Modi, Harsh Vardhan over Covid situation
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Congress leader P. Chidambaram. . Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 7 : Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Friday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan for not owing responsibility , saying the Covid-19 pandemic in the country has turned to worse from bad. The pandemic situation is going from bad to worse. The insufficient supply of vaccines is a hard, bitter truth, but the government is in denial, the former Union minister tweeted. In Tamil Nadu, not all among 45+ are getting the first dose and a small number the second dose. Nobody between 18 and 44 is getting the vaccine, he claimed.
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Asserting that the COVID-19 pandemic situation is going from bad to worse, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan are refusing to own responsibility and are making a mockery of democratic principles .
His remarks came after the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday showed a record 4,14,188 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day in India, raising the country s tally to 2,14,91,598. The active cases have crossed the 36-lakh mark. The pandemic situation is going from bad to worse. The insufficient supply of vaccines is a hard, bitter truth, but the government is in denial, Chidambaram tweeted.
COVID-19 crisis: PM Modi making mockery of democratic principles , says P Chidambaram
The PM and the Health Minister refuse to own responsibility and are making a mockery of democratic principles, the former Union minister alleged
PTI | May 7, 2021 | Updated 15:35 IST
Asserting that the COVID-19 pandemic situation is going from bad to worse, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan are refusing to own responsibility and are making a mockery of democratic principles .
His remarks came after the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday showed a record 4,14,188 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day in India, raising the country s tally to 2,14,91,598. The active cases have crossed the 36-lakh mark.