CM Pinarayi Vijayan creating panic in Kerala by citing vaccine scarcity: BJP
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By Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: BJP has accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of making a ‘panic situation’ among the many folks within the state by repeatedly highlighting the scarcity of Covid vaccine.
BJP state president Ok Surendran termed as “unnecessary” the Chief Minister’s letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi citing vaccine scarcity at a time when the Centre has assured ample availability of the vaccine in all states.
He mentioned the panic unfold by the state authorities has led to fights amongst folks at vaccination centres.
Surendran reminded Pinarayi of his promise on December 13 final 12 months that the LDF authorities will present vaccines to the folks of the state freed from value.
He mentioned the Chief Minister has additionally claimed that vaccine manufacturing facility might be arrange within the state.
“It is not proper on the part of a person holding the high office of the Chief Minister to give such false promises to the people,” Surendran mentioned.
The BJP state president mentioned the LDF had unleashed a false marketing campaign over the previous few months that the Centre didn’t do something for the state through the pandemic.
“Such false campaigns will only lead to alienation of the state from the national mainstream,” Surendran cautioned. He additionally urged the Chief Minister to not combine politics with the pandemic.
BJP’s initiatives Surendran mentioned the BJP has determined to channelise its total efforts in direction of preventing the pandemic. The state management meet of the celebration, that was held on Tuesday, has chalked out an in depth motion plan to assist folks affected by the pandemic, he mentioned.
The BJP has launched a state-wide Covid assist desk at its state headquarters. Similar assist desks will begin functioning in all main cities in all 140 constituencies, Surendran mentioned.
The celebration will present help to households remoted because of the pandemic, guarantee satisfactory infrastructure amenities in hospitals and organize blood and plasma donation camps.
Under the aegis of the BJP state medical cell, the celebration will launch telemedicine amenities in all 14 districts on Thursday and BJP state medical cell Convener Dr Biju Pillai will coordinate its actions, he mentioned.
