Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil said that Centre "in the name of vaccine friendship" sent out 6.6 crore vaccines, adding that "the Sultan (PM Narendra Modi) risked the lives of his people for his false Shan-o-Shaukat".
Congress party attacks Centre over COVID vaccination policy ANI | Updated: May 15, 2021 08:05 IST
By Siddharth Sharma
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases, Congress Leader Shaktisinh Gohil urged the Centre to vaccinate 60 percent of the population, through a universal vaccination programme, to stop a third wave of Covid-19 from occurring. It is a matter of great sadness that India has fallen behind the 77th position among the countries of the world, in the list of administering a single dose of corona vaccine in every hundred people, he said.
Comparing the vaccination drives conducted by other countries with India, the Congress leader said that many countries including the UK, the US have executed successful and rapid vaccination drive leading to more than 80 percent of the population vaccinated.
Vaccines will get victory over Covid, not PM speech: Cong
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15 May 2021, 12:18 GMT+10
By Siddharth SharmaNew Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases, Congress Leader Shaktisinh Gohil urged the Centre to vaccinate 60 percent of the population, through a universal vaccination programme, to stop a third wave of Covid-19 from occurring. It is a matter of great sadness that India has fallen behind the 77th position among the countries of the world, in the list of administering a single dose of corona vaccine in every hundred people, he said.
Comparing the vaccination drives conducted by other countries with India, the Congress leader said that many countries including the UK, the US have executed successful and rapid vaccination drive leading to more than 80 percent of the population vaccinated.