VIDEOS

Delhi suffers due to inefficiency of government

Delhi’s mortality rate has surpassed the pan India COVID-19 mortality rate. Delhi’s COVID-19 mortality rate rose to 4.1% from 3.27% on Monday, while pan-India COVID-19 mortality rate stands at 3.3%

Representative Image (Photo Courtesy: social media)
Representative Image (Photo Courtesy: social media) 

Delhi's mortality rate has surpassed the pan India COVID-19 mortality rate. Delhi’s COVID-19 mortality rate rose to 4.1% from 3.27% on Monday, while the pan-India COVID-19 mortality rate stands at 3.3%.

1.Delhi's mortality rate surpasses pan India mortality rate

The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government added 437 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) deaths to its tally on Tuesday’s health bulletin,

Published: undefined

2. The death toll is on a rise in Delhi

Of the 437 deaths recorded in Delhi on Tuesday, 93 occurred over the past 24 hours. The rest were added after the state government’s three-member death audit committee reviewed electronic records of suspected COVID-19 deaths over the past four days to check for cases that might have been missed, according to an official from Delhi’s health department.

3. The recovery rate has also gone down in Delhi

Many hospitals in Delhi are delaying the release of death record .According to the state government’s standard operating procedures (SOPs), all hospitals in Delhi must report COVID-19 deaths on the day they occur to the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme by 5pm.

Published: undefined

4. Most of the hospitals are not releasing updated information on time

The death-review committee goes through the patients’ files and the deaths are declared in the next day’s bulletin.The delay in the number of deaths shows the mismanaged operation by the hospitals

5. Hospitals are mismanaged not only in providing treatment but also data

The state government records are also delayed because of the delays by hospitals. Delhi government had sent show-cause notices and memorandums to seven government-run hospitals on May 30 for the delay in sharing their daily reports, but the chaos still prevails

Published: undefined

6. Hospitals are not sending reports in time in spite of notices

On June 11, the MCD authorities had said that there were 2,098 COVID-19 deaths, which was close to double of the Delhi government’s cumulative death toll of 1,085.

7. The MCD and government have been showing different data on deaths

The COVID-19 crisis in Delhi has gone out of control for the state government and now the home ministry has intervened to strategisw and prepare for the outbreak

Published: undefined

8. Delhi government failed to handle the COVID-19 crisis

The number of deaths due to COVID-19 is on a spike and  most of the families have been complaining of negligence by the hospitals

9. The families of deceased have complained of negligence by hospitals.

Amit Shah held meeting with the Delhi CM and Lt Governor along with the officials to control the pandemic in the national capital

Published: undefined

10. Amit Shah held meetings with Delhi CM and officials

The Delhi government did not prepare for the pandemic and people are suffering because of the careless attitude of the government

11. Delhi is suffering due to the delayed response of the government

The central and Delhi government did not prepare in time to control the pandemic situation

Published: undefined

12. Central and Delhi government did not prepare in time

The single day spike, death toll and the recovery rate in Delhi significantly indicate the wrong handling of the pandemic by the government

13. Delhi bears the brunt of government's inefficiency

Published: undefined

Follow us on: Facebook, Twitter, Google News, Instagram 

Join our official telegram channel (@nationalherald) and stay updated with the latest headlines

Published: undefined