Kerala fully geared to tackle second wave of Covid: Vijayan
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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (File Photo: IANS) Image Source: IANS News
Thiruvananthapuram, April 21 : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said that even when the state is facing a second wave of Covid with a huge surge of cases, it is fully geared to face it with all the required health infrastructure ready while ruling out a complete lockdown as unnecessary. Starting April 16 to 20, mass testing took place when 3,32,305 people took the test and the test positivity rate was 17.69 per cent. On Wednesday when 1,21,763 people were tested, 22,414 turned positive. Across the country, things are the same with a huge surge.
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BJP National General Secretary, B L Santhosh. (Photo/ANI)
Assam, UP to vaccinate all above 18 years free of cost: BJP s B L Santhosh ANI | Updated: Apr 20, 2021 23:25 IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): BJP national general secretary B L Santhosh on Tuesday informed that state governments of Assam and Uttar Pradesh will vaccinate the population above 18 years free of cost.
Taking a jibe at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Santhosh mentioned that Assam has already placed an order for one crore vaccines with Bharath Biotech. Assam & UP to vaccinate population of 18+ years free of cost . Assam has already placed an order for 1 Cr vaccines with Bharath Biotech. But Kerala CM busy writing letters to PM . #IndiaFightsCorona, Santhosh tweeted.