Paying “price for gross negligence” during Onam: Health Minister on Covid spike in Kerala
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Union health minister Harsh Vardhan hit out at the negligence by the authorities in Kerala after a spike in coronavirus cases in the state. “The epi curve of Kerala changed completely due to Onam festivities across the state. The daily new cases nearly doubled,” Vardhan said while adding that the state was "paying the price of gross negligence” during the Onam. He said there is no shortage of medical oxygen in the country