DMK govt says it is all set after AIADMK seeks steps to tackle third COVID-19 wave

Medical Minister Ma Subramanian said all steps were being taken and an excellent infrastructure has been created to tackle any such eventuality.

Chennai: The main opposition AIADMK on Tuesday (June 22) urged the Tamil Nadu government in the state Assembly to create provisions of one lakh beds for children to tackle the third wave of COVID-19, if it was to emerge. Medical Minister Ma Subramanian said all steps were being taken and an excellent infrastructure has been created to tackle any such eventuality. "There will not be a third wave and such a thing should not happen and even in case of a third wave, Tamil Nadu is ready to handle it," the Minister said replying to opposition MLA, C Vijayabaskar, who was the Health Minister in the previous AIADMK government.