COVID-19 surge: Chidambaram mocks ‘Gujarat model’, reacts to The Hindu report
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The Congress leader questions the discrepancy between the Gujarat government’s official death numbers and bodies cremated following COVID-19 protocol.
Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday questioned the discrepancy between the Gujarat government’s official death numbers and bodies cremated following COVID-19 protocol. In a series of tweets, and mocked the “Gujarat model”. “While Gujarat officially reported 78 COVID-caused deaths on Friday (April 16), The Hindu reported that 689 bodies were cremated in 7 cities alone following the Covid protocol. Covid-caused deaths are being mis-reported as caused by cardiac arrest, chronic diabetes etc. That is the Gujarat model!” the former Finance Minister tweeted.
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