Govt was busy with Trump event, buying MLAs as Covid was spreading: Congress chief

In a video message, Chavda said that despite warnings from the World Health Organisation and former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on the potential spread of coronavirus in February itself, the government did not take any pro-active steps.

Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee President Amit Chavda on Thursday alleged that the BJP-led state government did not take any “pro-active” steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as it was “busy” with the “Namaste Trump” event and “buying Congress MLAs”.

He also said that with Gujarat recording the second-highest number of COVID-19 positive cases in the country, mass random testing on the lines of South Korea should be done in the state.

In a video message, Chavda said that despite warnings from the World Health Organisation and former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on the potential spread of coronavirus in February itself, the government did not take any pro-active steps.

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