September 20, 2024

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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Narendra Modi once more, lists 4 ‘urgent’ ideas on Covid-19

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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday with 4 pressing points to handle: scientifically monitoring the virus and its mutations utilizing genome sequencing; assessing all vaccines in opposition to new mutations; quickly vaccinating the inhabitants; and transparently preserving the world knowledgeable of the findings.
Gandhi’s letter is the second to the Prime Minister amid the second wave of Covid-19 in India.
“Your government’s lack of a clear and coherent Covid and vaccination strategy… has placed India in a highly dangerous position,” Gandhi stated.
He informed PM Modi it’s “important to understand India’s responsibility in a globalised and interconnected world”, on condition that India is “home to one out of every six human beings on the planet”.

“The pandemic has demonstrated that our size, genetic diversity and complexity make India fertile ground for the virus to rapidly mutate, transforming itself into a more contagious and more dangerous form. The double and triple mutant strains that we are currently grappling with are only the beginning, I fear,” Gandhi stated, including that the “uncontrollable spread” of the virus could be devastating not just for India, however the remainder of the world.
India reported 4.14 lakh new infections on Thursday. The nation’s caseload, now over 2.14 crore, contains 36 lakh lively instances, 1.76 crore recoveries and a couple of.34 deaths.