State govt. neglecting surge in cases, alleges Ayyanna
The Hindu
‘Steps not being taken to ensure availability of vaccine and adequate number of test centres’
Senior TDP leader and former Minister Ch. Ayyanna Patrudu has alleged that the State government is playing with the lives of the people by neglecting the rapid spread of COVID-19 despite the second wave surge. In a video message here on Friday, Mr. Ayyanna Patrudu said that COVID has affected 5,086 people in the last 24 hours, according to official reports, but the actual figures would be much higher. He alleged that the Chief Minister, Health Minister and officials were not responding to the situation ensuring availability of vaccine, opening COVID hospitals and adequate number of test centres to deal with the rising number of cases.More Related News

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