'Govt. Fails at Multiple Levels in Containing COVID-19'

A number of states in India are witnessing a surge of COVID-19 cases again. Tamil Nadu witnessed a 17-fold spike in cases during the assembly election period.

A number of states in India are witnessing a surge of COVID-19 cases again. Tamil Nadu witnessed a 17-fold spike in cases during the assembly election period. Dr. T Sundararaman, global coordinator of the People's Health Movement (PHM), opines that the government has failed on many fronts in controlling the spread of the virus, including the eradication of social stigma and denial of the disease, aside from contact tracing.