Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to supply free injections required for the therapy of black fungus (Mucormycosis), moreover asking the federal government to share the variety of the sufferers who’re affected by the an infection.
In an enchantment to the Prime Minister, the Congress chief stated that the federal government ought to make sufficient association for the Mucormycosis sufferers freed from price.
She cited the examples of a daughter requesting to rearrange the injection for her father in Indore, and the scarcity of the identical at Delhi’s Army Hospital, which she stated have saddened the nation.
Priyanka Gandhi additional stated that until date, greater than 11,000 circumstances of black fungus an infection have been reported from the nation, claiming that there’s a scarcity of injection to deal with the an infection.
She additionally stated that the dying price of Mucormycosis is over 50 per cent.
Questioning the federal government’s intention, Priyanka Gandhi stated that it doesn’t look critical on the difficulty.
“People should spend lakhs of rupees for the injection to deal with Mucormycosis, which isn’t handled underneath the federal government’s Ayushman Bharat scheme,” the Congress leader said.
She also appealed the government to bring the disease under the ambit of Ayushman Bharat.
Priyanka Gandhi further said that while Mucormycosis has been declared a pandemic, the government has not released its data since May 25.
“According to reports, Mucormycosis cases are on the rise and its data should be shared along with the Covid figures,” she stated.
She additionally appealed to the Prime Minister to extend the manufacturing of the vaccines and guarantee their avaibility to the individuals.
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