Publishing date: May 07, 2021 • 6 hours ago • 3 minute read •
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BENGALURU India’s opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday demanded the government rapidly vaccinate the entire country and scientifically track the coronavirus in an effort to curb a deadly second wave which saw 1.5 million new cases in a week.
“Your government’s lack of a clear and coherent COVID and vaccination strategy, as well as its hubris in declaring premature victory as the virus was exponentially spreading, has placed India in a highly dangerous position,” Gandhi said in a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
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India s Gandhi demands faster vaccinations after 1.5 million new COVID cases in a week
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee and Anuron Kumar Mitra
Reuters
BENGALURU (Reuters) -India s opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday demanded the government rapidly vaccinate the entire country and scientifically track the coronavirus in an effort to curb a deadly second wave which saw 1.5 million new cases in a week. Your government s lack of a clear and coherent COVID and vaccination strategy, as well as its hubris in declaring premature victory as the virus was exponentially spreading, has placed India in a highly dangerous position, Gandhi said in a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Gandhi warns explosive COVID wave threatens India and the world
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee and Anuron Kumar Mitra
Reuters
BENGALURU (Reuters) -India s main opposition leader Rahul Gandhi warned on Friday that unless the deadly second COVID-19 wave sweeping the country was brought under control it would decimate India as well as threaten the rest of the world.
In a letter, Gandhi implored Prime Minister Narendra Modi to prepare for another national lockdown, accelerate a country-wide vaccination programme and scientifically track the virus and its mutations.
Gandhi said the world s second-most populous nation had a responsibility in a globalised and interconnected world to stop the explosive growth of COVID-19 within its borders.
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India’s main opposition leader Rahul Gandhi warned on Friday that unless the deadly second COVID-19 wave sweeping the country was brought under control it would decimate India and threaten the rest of the world.
In a letter, Gandhi implored Prime Minister Narendra Modi to prepare for another national lockdown, accelerate a country-wide vaccination program and track the virus and its mutations.
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