Lucknow: In a weird incident, a feminine caller working on the Covid Command Centre in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow allegedly misbehaved with a coronavirus affected person throughout a telephonic dialog and requested him to die as a substitute of informing him concerning the government-prescribed remedy and tips to be adopted underneath house isolation.
This got here to the fore as an audio of the dialog has gone viral on social media.
The sufferer Santosh Kumar Singh, who’s the son of former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator Manohar Singh, has lodged a grievance with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s workplace together with the audio clip demanding motion towards the helpdesk workers.
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Singh stated that he and his whole household examined Covid-19 constructive on April 12 and went into house isolation following the docs’ recommendation, including he acquired a name from the Covid Command Centre three days later.
The dialog began with the helpdesk worker asking him whether or not he had downloaded the federal government’s house isolation app and stuffed within the required particulars. The caller acquired furious when Singh replied within the destructive and hung the cellphone saying “you better go and die”.
The sufferer later expressed disappointment with the helpdesk worker’s angle stating such callers will damage the state authorities’s efforts to offer remedy to the sufferers underneath house isolation.
