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SAD-BJP move motion for discussion on mishandling of coronavirus pandemic fight back by Congress govt

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SAD-BJP move motion for discussion on mishandling of coronavirus pandemic fight back by Congress govt
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Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislative wings have moved a motion calling for an urgent discussion on a spike in coronavirus cases as well as a huge number of deaths due to mishandling of the pandemic fight back by the Congress government in the forthcoming Vidhan Sabha session. publive-image The SAD legislative wing leader Sharanjit Singh Dhillon said the motion had been moved because the Mission Fateh initiative undertaken by the Congress government to tackle COVID was an abysmal failure.
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publive-imageHe said since chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh seemed helpless and had himself admitted that COVID cases would increase to one lakh by next month, there was an urgent need for an effective strategy to tackle the pandemic since people could not be left to die due to the negligence of the Congress government. Punjab Mission Fateh | Coronavirus Pandemic | Captain Amarinder Singh In the motion submitted to the Vidhan Sabha secretariat under rule 77 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the assembly, the SAD-BJP legislators submitted that besides framing a new strategy to combat the pandemic, the government must explain why Mission Fateh failed so spectacularly and why instead of ensuring any improvement, the State government has presided over the worsening in the COVID situation in the State. Also Read | With 1,513 fresh +ve cases, Punjab’s COVID tally rises to 46,090 It said Punjab presently had one of the highest fatality rates of 2.5 percent against the national average of 1.6 percent. It said the State was slipping on testing instead of revving up and had even failed to start plasma treatment successfully. -PTC News-
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