Union Health Minister Mandaviya counters Sisodia, shares communication sent to Delhi govt on oxygen shortage deaths
The Hindu
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said it is not too late and Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia can send the data by August 13 so that the Health Ministry can reply to Parliament on the issue
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on August 11 questioned Delhi’s government’s claim of not having received any letter from the Centre inquiring about deaths due to oxygen shortage during the second COVID-19 wave and tweeted the communication sent by his Ministry on July 26 in this regard. Sharing a snapshot of the mail sent to the Delhi government on Twitter and addressing Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Mr. Mandaviya said it is not too late and he can send the data by August 13 so that the Health Ministry can reply to Parliament on the issue. “Here is the copy of the mail sent by my ministry to the Delhi government on 26th July. It’s not too late yet! By August 13 you can send the data so that we can answer the question in Parliament. After reviewing with your officers, please send the necessary data as soon as possible,” Mr. Mandaviya tweeted.
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