Indian security forces called for a stronger fight against the Covid wave

India has called on security forces to step up the fight against Covid-19 by expanding troops and building rural hospitals as the country’s health system is at risk of falling under a flood of infection.

In the capital New Delhi, one of the worst-hit cities, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police reopened an emergency treatment facility built in the first wave of coronavirus last year. Armed forces have said they will add more sites.

General Bipin Rawat, the head of India’s defense staff, added that recently retired medical staff will be remembered for caring for the sick.

The rooms of a five-star hotel in central Delhi were turned into a Covid-19 treatment facility for Justice officials and their families at the request of the Delhi High Court. The renovation led to harsh accusations that while the powerful were in the city they were being given special treatment the patients died due to lack of hospital beds.

It is the country addressing critical deficiencies beds, oxygen, and other lifelong medical supplies, breaking its second wave of global records. India reports more cases than any country since the pandemic began and added another 320,000 on Tuesday along with 2,700 deaths.

However, the actual toll of the occurrence is believed to be much higher because many patients cannot be tested or treated and many deaths are unrecorded or misreported. In several parts of the country, the alleged Covid-19 victim who arrived at the crematorium and burial has far exceeded the death toll.

International partners in the US, UK and EU are providing emergency supplies including oxygen and vaccines, amid growing alarm about the recently created B. 1,617 variant in India.

Narendra Modi has been prime minister accused of mismanagement – and even worse – the crisis due to the lack of age to build health capacity and the dismantling of the emergency structures put in place last year.

His Bharatiya Janata party, which has angered the people and tried to criticize the government for tackling the crisis, since February he claimed victory above the pandemic.

Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said the reopened police facility will be expanded to 2,000 beds with oxygen in the coming days.

Indians who spark frustration and despair on social media have been criticized by BJP supporters for sparking “negativity,” and the government has promised to remove some critical messages from companies like Twitter and Facebook.

Yogi Adityanath, the BJP’s chief minister in India’s largest state of Uttar Pradesh, has threatened to call for draconian national security laws to expand “social networks” about oxygen shortages and seize properties that social networks will use to “spoil the atmosphere”.

The influential Rashtriya Swayamseva, the parent organization of the Sangh BJP, has warned that “forces against India” could take advantage of a health emergency to fuel disaffection.

Dattatreya Hosable, RSS secretary general, warned Indians to be vigilant about the “conspiracies of these destructive forces” and urged citizens to “help maintain an atmosphere of positivity, hope and trust in society”.

The U.S., which has been criticized for piling up vaccines and imposing restrictions on exports of raw materials used in production, said send supplies To help boost the inoculation campaign they are going to India.