Ahmedabad: The number of applications that are looking for Covid-19 Ex Gratia’s payment of RS 50,000 has surpassed the official victims of Gujarat from 10,094 (until January 16) of nine times, the state government had told the Supreme Court.
In his compliance report, the state government was submitted to the APEX court he had, until January 16, received 89,633 applications from relatives of Covid-19 victims who were looking for compensation.
Of these, the government has provided sanctions 68,370 claims.
This has resisted 4,234 applications after supervision.
However, supervision is more than 17,000 applications are in process.
Like many other state governments, the Gujarat government also regularly gave SC from the process of sanctions for ex-Gratia payment in response to orders passed by the court in October.
Previously, the state government had adopted the supervision process, but the notification was challenged by advocates Amit Panchal.
SC has attracted state administration when, despite suggesting strict compliance with its guidelines on compensation disbursement, it has not simplified the process.
Positive RT-PCR test reports and patient death within 30 days are the only requirements for the feasibility of claims, according to the guidelines.
Despite recognizing nearly nine times the claim of Covid-19 death compared to official deaths, the Bulletin of the State Health Department has not renewed the Covid toll road.
According to the bulletin.
Until January 17, Gujarat had recorded the death of 10,164 covid patients.
In total, 53% of deaths are recorded in the Ahmedabad district and only letters.
The main source at the State Health Department insisted on the government following the ICMR guidelines in recognizing Covid’s death.
“ICMR guidelines are clear – those who have existing comorbidities and age-related complications are not included in the calculation.
Thus, those in accordance with the criteria are declared to die because of a pandemic,” said a senior official, adding that the deaths of all causes during this period have also been Seeing the trend of increases – in 2020 and 2021, but refused to measure the number.
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A recent paper ‘Covid mortality in India: National Survey Data and Deaths Health Facilities’ was published in the latest edition of the Science journal and written by 11 researchers from Canada, India and the US claimed that the overall death in 2021 230% higher at Gujarat rather than 2018-19 – the highest among Indian countries in the survey.
According to estimates, the calculation of Gujarat’s death rose from an average of 17,000 per month to 39,000 per month which was recorded during April-May 2021.
This was the highest among the 16 states in the survey.
90k ex-Gratia claimed to victim Covid 10,094
