‘Jumla’ version of COVID-19 vaccine story will not save lives: Rahul Gandhi
The Hindu
“Jumla-version of the vaccine story won’t save lives. Actual vaccination will,” Rahul Gandhi said on Twitter using the hashtag “#DutyToVaccinate”
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on October 27 said actual vaccinations and not the “jumla (rhetoric) version” of the vaccine story would save lives and pointed out to the large number of people who are yet to be vaccinated in the country.
He shared an article by Congress president Sonia Gandhi in a newspaper which lauded Indian scientists and researchers on but pointed out to the large number of people and children who are yet to be inoculated against COVID-19.
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