He cites the United States, Brazil and Europe where he reappeared after a dive.
Tribune Press Service
New Delhi, 20 October
Seeking to remind others that there is no place for complacency or complacency in combat opposing Covid-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the danger of the virus prevails and that there can be no laxity until the vaccine arrives.
Noticing a developing trend among others who say the virus has disappeared or is not so dangerous, Prime Minister Modi cited the latest examples in countries such as the United States, Brazil and Europe, where the disease reappeared after a dive.
Stating that other people can resume their activities by renouncing precautions such as wearing a mask, he claimed that such an attitude would not only put the individual at risk, but would also endanger his family, young and old.
While the government, he said, was able to involve the spread of the pandemic with the cooperation of the population over the next 8 months, the Prime Minister reiterated that the disease is still present and that the festival season is approaching, a maximum degree of caution is mandatory.
The collective task of combating the scourge is incomplete, he said, reciting a verse from Kabir that said there was no point in rejoicing when watching the crops bloom in the box until the harvest came home. a verse by Ramcharitra Manas to convey the message that other people do not take any illness lightly until it heals.
The country now has beds of 90 lakh for Covid patients, 12,000 quarantine centres, 2,000 control laboratories and will soon carry out checks of 10 crore
Prime Minister Modi said that from the beginning of the “Janata curfew” on March 22 to today, the country has traveled a long distance in this fight opposed to Covid-19 and today, by measures, has one of the lowest rates in terms of instances or fatality.
Compared to 10 lakh, India has 5,500 cases, while the United States and Brazil register more than 25,000 and the mortality rate is 83 to more than 600 in countries such as the United States, Brazil, Spain and many resource-rich countries.
The country now has beds of 90 lakh for Covid patients, 12,000 quarantine centres, 2,000 control laboratories and will soon carry out checks on 10 crore.
Today’s world is one in the fight to save humans from the virus and vaccines are at other stages of development. Indian scientists are also underway. The government, he stressed, is already executing a plan to succeed in each and every citizen.
PM Modi suggested that all citizens, especially media and social media assets, join the crusade to raise awareness of the need to respect precautions such as dressing in a mask, maintaining social distance, and washing hands in common.
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