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New Delhi, Feb 17: In a recent development, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Centre for being “grossly negligent” about the coronavirus situation in the country.
Sharing a screenshot of a news report on Twitter, the Congress leader said, “GOI is being grossly negligent and over confident about Covid-19. It’s not over yet.”
Coronavirus cases: India records 11,610 new COVID-19 cases, 100 fatalities in last 24 hours
The Congress leader’s tweet came in response to the government stating that the South African and the Brazilian variants of COVID-19 have entered the country.
Director-General of Indian Centre for Medical Research Dr Balram Bhargava told media on Tuesday that India has recorded at least one case of the Brazilian variant of COVID-19 and four cases of the South African variant and that the infected people and their contacts have been…