As Covid-19 infections surge in Maharashtra, Mahindra group chairman Anand Mahindra on Monday said that the state needs emergency permission to vaccinate every willing person.
Anand Mahindra tweeted to say, the state is the nerve-centre of the country’s economic activity and more lockdowns will be debilitating. Mahindra also tagged Prime Narendra Modi and the health minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan in this tweet.
Maharashtra is reeling under the second wave of Covid-19 infections. On Monday, 15,051 new cases were reported in the state, and 48 fatalities took the death toll to 52,909, the health department said.
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