Amid rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday (February 17) claimed that the Indian government is being grossly negligent and over confident about COVID-19 pandemic. The Wayanad MP warned that the pandemic is not over yet and the Centre must not take it lightly.
“GOI is being grossly negligent and over confident about Covid-19. It’s not over yet,” tweeted Rahul Gandhi.
GOI is being grossly negligent and over confident about Covid-19.
It’s not over yet. pic.twitter.com/W3FcSkS2JD
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) February 17, 2021
The Gandhi scion issued the warning just a day after Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Dr Balram Bhargava said that four cases of the South African strain of the COVID-19 virus have been detected in India. Addressing a press conference, Dr Bhargava said that the country has also detected the Brazilian strain of the virus.
Dr Bhargava added that the infected…