Congress leaders throughout the nation submitted memoranda addressed to President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday, requesting him to direct the Centre to guarantee common free vaccination, saying it’s the solely method to defeat the pandemic. Pradesh and District Congress Committees in numerous states submitted memoranda to the respective governors and district magistrates for the President.
“Vaccination is the only protection in the midst of the raging Covid-19 pandemic. Modi Government’s vaccination strategy has been a dangerous cocktail of blunders and bloopers,” their equivalent memoranda learn. They additionally emphasised that “the need of the hour is that Union BJP government should procure the vaccine and supply for free to the States and private hospitals for vaccinating the people of India. Anything less is a huge disservice to India and its people.
The country’s entire population of above 18 should be vaccinated on or before December 31, 2021, they demanded. “This is the one method to save our individuals. For this, the one answer is to vaccinate no less than one crore individuals a day and never the present common of 16 lakh individuals a day. “We, therefore, urge upon your goodself to direct the Modi government to ensure one crore vaccination per day as also universal free vaccination. This is the only way to fight Covid-19 pandemic and defeat the disease,” the celebration memorandum mentioned.
Separately, a celebration assertion additionally mentioned states are left completely on the mercy of an “unreliable Centre” as a result of overseas suppliers are refusing to interact instantly and home ones shouldn’t have sufficient manufacturing to meet their calls for. “They are begging from the Prime Minister to release the GST compensation due to them so that they can buy vaccines for those between 18-44 in order to stop the onset of the third wave,” the assertion mentioned. Congress president Sonia Gandhi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh, celebration chief Rahul Gandhi and different opposition leaders of their joint assertion on many events have tried to draw the eye of the federal government in direction of the necessity for common free vaccination. The Congress Social Media Department on June 2, 2022 ran an enormous on-line marketing campaign, #SpeakUpForFreeUniversalVaccination, geared toward urging the Central authorities for common free vaccination, the celebration mentioned.
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