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Mayawati slams govt over condition of Covid health workers

BSP chief Mayawati alleged that the situation of health workers at corona treatment centres and private hospitals are very bad forcing them to attempt suicide. She claimed dozens of health workers in Varanasi have submitted their resignation.

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Published : Aug 13, 2020, 11:49 AM IST

Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday alleged that proper facilities are not being provided to doctors engaged in treating coronavirus patients and the situation has worsened .

She claimed that key workers in 32 health centres in Varanasi have submitted their resignation.

"Due to lack of proper facilities in UP, the situation is worsening. Due to government pressure on the doctors engaged in the service of the corona victims, workers in 32 health centres in Varanasi have given resignation. It would be better if the government provide them with proper facilities and use their services without discrimination," Mayawati said in a tweet.

  • 1. यूपी में अब कानून-व्यवस्था दम तोड़ रही है। कल अलीगढ़ में स्थानीय भाजपा विधायक व पुलिस द्वारा एक-दूसरे पर लगाया गया आरोप व मारपीट अति-गंभीर व काफी चिन्ताजनक। इस प्रकरण की न्यायोचित जाँच होनी चाहिए व जो भी दोषी हैं उनके विरूद्ध सख्त कार्रवाई होनी चाहिए, बीएसपी की यह माँग है। 1/2

    — Mayawati (@Mayawati) August 13, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

Uttar Pradesh reported 4,583 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. The total number of active cases stands at 49,347. A total of 84,661 patients have recovered from the disease. The death toll from COVID-19 in the state is at 2,230.


Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday alleged that proper facilities are not being provided to doctors engaged in treating coronavirus patients and the situation has worsened .

She claimed that key workers in 32 health centres in Varanasi have submitted their resignation.

"Due to lack of proper facilities in UP, the situation is worsening. Due to government pressure on the doctors engaged in the service of the corona victims, workers in 32 health centres in Varanasi have given resignation. It would be better if the government provide them with proper facilities and use their services without discrimination," Mayawati said in a tweet.

  • 1. यूपी में अब कानून-व्यवस्था दम तोड़ रही है। कल अलीगढ़ में स्थानीय भाजपा विधायक व पुलिस द्वारा एक-दूसरे पर लगाया गया आरोप व मारपीट अति-गंभीर व काफी चिन्ताजनक। इस प्रकरण की न्यायोचित जाँच होनी चाहिए व जो भी दोषी हैं उनके विरूद्ध सख्त कार्रवाई होनी चाहिए, बीएसपी की यह माँग है। 1/2

    — Mayawati (@Mayawati) August 13, 2020 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

Uttar Pradesh reported 4,583 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. The total number of active cases stands at 49,347. A total of 84,661 patients have recovered from the disease. The death toll from COVID-19 in the state is at 2,230.


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