‘Let Congress Vaccinate’: Karnataka Congress comes up with Rs 100-crore plan to vaccinate people of state

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah right this moment stated that whereas the Centre has abdicated its duty and the state authorities is unable to vaccinate all, they need to let the Congress get together vaccinate Karnataka. (PTI)

In one other political assault on the ruling BJP in Karnataka, the Congress get together has claimed to have provide you with a plan to vaccinate all folks of the state. It requested the federal government to let it take the duty of vaccinating all of the folks of the state. Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah right this moment stated that whereas the Centre has abdicated its duty and the state authorities is unable to vaccinate all, they need to let the Congress get together vaccinate Karnataka. “Specialists have pointed that vaccination is the one method to stop additional waves of pandemic. It’s unlucky that @PMOIndia has finished little to acquire vaccines. We from @INCKarnataka have a plan to fund Rs 100 Cr+ for procurement. I urge @CMofKarnataka to #LetCongressVaccinate,” he stated in a tweet.

Specialists have pointed that vaccination is the one method to stop additional waves of pandemic. It’s unlucky that @PMOIndia has finished little to acquire vaccines.

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We from @INCKarnataka, have a plan to fund ₹100 Cr+ for procurement.

I urge @CMofKarnataka to #LetCongressVaccinate pic.twitter.com/bx9hJsxXm0

— Siddaramaiah (@siddaramaiah) May 25, 2021

Quickly, the Congress leaders picked up the hashtag and began posting their tweets and movies demanding the identical. “The Congress get together in Karnataka has provide you with a Rs 100 Crore plan to vaccinate the folks of the state. The BJP Govts at Centre & State have didn’t vaccinate and vaccination of individuals between 18-44 stay suspended. #LetCongressVaccinate folks of Karnataka!” tweeted All India Mahila Congress wing.

Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar additionally urged the federal government to permit the Congress to take over the vaccination drive within the state. “I request Congress employees to make the folks conscious of how vaccination can defeat Covid, how the federal government has been sluggish in procuring vaccines, and the way the Karnataka Congress has a proposal to straight procure vaccines, if solely the federal government would allow us to,” he stated.

One other day when the Covid dying determine of 529 in Karnataka rings loud of the despair right here. Laborious to even think about the ache inflicted on the households who’ve misplaced their family members.

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The agony & apathy have to finish.There’s a dire have to expedite vaccination.#LetCongressVaccinate

— DK Shivakumar (@DKShivakumar) May 25, 2021

Youth Congress chief Srivatsa questioned that if BJP MPs like Tejasvi Surya can tie up with personal hospitals and cost Rs 900 per dose, why was the federal government not permitting Congress to do it. “When BJP MPs like Tejasvi Surya can tie up with Non-public Hospitals & cost Rs 900 per dose, Why is Govt not permitting Congress MP, MLAs to acquire Vaccines utilizing MP/MLADS and Celebration Funds amounting to Rs 100 crores to offer Vaccination for FREE? Why this bias?” he questioned.

When BJP MPs like Tejasvi Surya can tie up with Non-public Hospitals & cost ₹900 per dose,

Why is Govt not permitting Congress MP, MLAs to acquire Vaccines utilizing MP/MLADS and Celebration Funds amounting to ₹100 crores to offer Vaccination for FREE? Why this bias?#LetCongressVaccinate pic.twitter.com/Q5nCpmNJDv

— Srivatsa (@srivatsayb) May 25, 2021

The Congress get together right this moment stated that the huge vaccine scarcity Karnataka right this moment faces is an instance of BJP’s utter failure to guard folks. It stated that the get together can not depart residents’ lives on the mercy of BJP’s incompetence and the get together in Karnataka has devised a vaccination plan to finish this struggling.

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya right this moment introduced the beginning of a vaccination drive for Bengaluru South led by Vasavi Hospital. He stated that 15,000 COVISHIELD (1st dose solely) have been made out there for 18+ within the 1st part and the inoculation can be by way of registration solely.

Notably, Karnataka has been dealing with a scarcity of vaccines for the 18-44 age group and have largely been vaccinating frontline employees on this class. It plans to open 18+ vaccination for all from June 1.