Don’t go in for a total lockdown, says Alagiri
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The Tamil Nadu authorities mustn’t contemplate imposing a full lockdown to fight the COVID-19 unfold as it’s going to trigger immense hardship to greater than 3.5 crore day by day wage labourers, TNCC president K.S. Alagiri stated on Tuesday.
“Full lockdown will not be a solution for the rising number of COVID-19 cases. The Tamil Nadu government should give up such an idea. We saw last time itself that the daily wage workers, drivers, taxi drivers, lorry drivers, farm workers and others were the most affected. If the government implements a full lockdown, it cannot provide food to all of them all the time,” he stated. Mr. Alagiri additionally introduced that the social gathering has arrange a committee to assist COVID-19 affected sufferers throughout the State discover hospital beds and get medical therapy. The 24-hour helpline quantity is 98844 66333, he stated. According to him, on Tuesday morning itself, the helpline quantity acquired a name and the social gathering members coordinated a hospital mattress for the individual.
He additionally accused the Centre of laxity whereas condemning Health Minister Harsh Vardhan’s response to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
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