NEW DELHI: Congress General secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday once again slammed the authorities for announcing premature victory within Covid, inquiring -would be Prime Minister’s new house and fresh Parliament building more significant than health centers? Questioning the authorities beneath her”Who’s accountable” effort, Priyanka Gandhi stated that throughout the next wave of this Covid at India individuals faced acute lack of ICU beds, hospital beds and oxygen.
Targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Priyanka Gandhi, who’s Congress in-charge to get Uttar Pradesh stated,”The Prime Minister was participated in bogus publicity of success within Covid when individuals of this nation faced acute lack of oxygen, including ICU, Ventilator and hospital beds.
However, the authorities didn’t concentrate on this.” Lashing out in the authorities, Priyanka Gandhi stated that the Prime Minister at September last year had stated that India has 2,27,972 oxygen beds.
However, it decreased by 36 percent to 1,57,344, ” she explained.
Meanwhile, the Congress leader said that during exactly the identical period ICU beds saw a decrease of 46 percent from 66,638 into 36,008 along with ventilator beds were decreased to 23,618 out of 33,024, seeing a decrease of 28 percent.
Citing the case of the federal funding, she stated that in July this past year, Union Home Minister Amit Shah had inaugurated ITBP’s temporary health center with 10,000 beds.
The ITBP center was closed on February 7 that season.
She stated, through the second wave of Covid, this health center was restricted however, with just 2,000 beds.
Slamming the authorities, Priyanka Gandhi stated that the Standing Committee of Parliament on Health had cautioned of the Second Wave and recommended to concentrate on hospital bedsand oxygen accessibility.
“However, the attention of this authorities was someplace else,” she explained.
Ignoring the hardships of these people throughout the next wave of Covid outbreak, that hit India tough, Priyanka Gandhi stated that lakhs of people were whining of bed deficit with the authorities and in the time period, the software including Aarogya Setu along with other databases proved futile.
Taking a potshot in the authorities she stated that in the time when government announced victory over Covid, it had been not able to give appropriate data of the access to hospital beds available on Aaroya Setu program.
Folks needed to come from pillar to post for hospital beds.
She questioned the seriousness of this authorities with respect to the health industry and stated,”After coming into power in 2014, the BJP government slashed the Health funding by 20 percent and announced to build 15 new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).” She stated, not one of the 15 new AIIMS are practical as obviously.
Back in 2018, a Parliament committee emphasized the absence of educators and health workers to the authorities, however, it did not pay any heed .
Firing salvos, Priyanka Gandhi explained,”Despite a season’s time to get ready to Covid, why authorities declared a false success within the pandemic and diminished the amount of hospital beds rather than growing it?” She questioned the Modi government dismissed the warnings of their pros and the Parliament committees to enhance the facilities at each area of the nation?