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This is Pallavi Jain, Principal Secy Health Dept MP
Hid son's Travel history frm US. Now herself COVID+ infected 36 others in Dept.
On top of it, Instead of getting admitted in hosp she has called Govt Docs to attend to her at home!
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Hid son's Travel history frm US. Now herself COVID+ infected 36 others in Dept.
On top of it, Instead of getting admitted in hosp she has called Govt Docs to attend to her at home!
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Meanwhile poor parents run around to get medical aid to their kid.
Kid dies in the arms of the mother.
Their crime - they are poor.
https://twitter.com/lavanyaballal/status/1248841599359975424?s=21
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Kid dies in the arms of the mother.
Their crime - they are poor.
https://twitter.com/lavanyaballal/status/1248841599359975424?s=21
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Meanwhile Priya and her daughters walk 475 kms from Delhi to Kanpur .
Their crime - they are poor migrant labourers
https://twitter.com/brutindia/status/1248197966319325185?s=21 https://twitter.com/brutindia/status/1248197966319325185
Their crime - they are poor migrant labourers
https://twitter.com/brutindia/status/1248197966319325185?s=21 https://twitter.com/brutindia/status/1248197966319325185
COVID-19 Lockdown: 8 Year Old Dies of Hunger as Family Struggles to Make Ends Meet
https://thewire.in/rights/bihar-starvation-deaths-lockdown
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https://thewire.in/rights/bihar-starvation-deaths-lockdown
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Labourers, pregnant woman walk from Kannur to Thokkottu | Deccan Herald - https://www.deccanherald.com/state/mangaluru/labourers-pregnant-woman-walk-from-kannur-to-thokkottu-823382.html
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An estimated 500,000 to 600,000 migrants have walked to their villages from India's big cities since India's 21-day lockdown began. The journey has been brutal and fatal for many. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/indian-migrants-coronavirus-walk-lockdown_n_5e843f87c5b65dd0c5d68b49?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004 # via @HuffPost
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Some people died under the physical strain of the relentless walking, while others were killed in road accidents. Some were beaten at state borders by police, who said they were just trying to manage the crowds of people.
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This is not the last of the tragedies that have emerged, let’s not forget the calls of sexual abuse to the child helpline.
This is why this lockdown though crucial was an absolute disaster for the poor.
What comes after overcoming this pandemic for the poor ? 8/N
This is why this lockdown though crucial was an absolute disaster for the poor.
What comes after overcoming this pandemic for the poor ? 8/N
As the poor go hungry and try to reach home it reminds me-
MGNERGA and Food security Act by Dr. MMS were vital acts passed by Congress.
MGNERGA and Food security Act by Dr. MMS were vital acts passed by Congress.
