PM Narendra Modi Speech Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation on the country’s response to the Covid’s devastating second wave.
“This is the deadliest pandemic in the past 100 years. The modern world has not seen such a pandemic. Our country has fought this pandemic at many levels,” PM Modi says.
The Prime Minister says that new health infrastructure has been developed in the 1.5 years with COVID hospitals, ventilators beds, to preparing a network of testing labs. During the second wave in April-May, demand for medical oxygen increased at an unprecedented rate, PM Modi says.
Live updates of PM’s speech:
In his address, Prime Minister Modi said that the supply of vaccine is going to increase in the coming days. “Today 7 companies in the country are producing different types of vaccines. Trial of three more vaccines is also going in the advanced stage,” he claimed.
Modi also said that work on producing an intranasal vaccine for Covid is also happening.
Talking about Covid vaccines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India launched not one but two ‘made in India’ vaccines within a span of one year.”Our country, scientists have shown that India is not behind big countries. Today when I am talking to you, more than 23 crore people have been vaccinated in the country,” PM Modi said.
23 crore vaccine doses have already been delivered: PM Modi
“This is the deadliest pandemic in the past 100 years. The modern world has not seen such a pandemic. Our country has fought this pandemic at many levels,” PM Modi says.
PM Modi Begins Address to Nation | PM Narendra Modi Speech Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation on the country’s response to the Covid’s devastating second wave.