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Zero in on controlling mortality, not lockdown: Mahindra tells Maharashtra

Mumbai: Mahindra tells Maharashtra, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra on Monday said more spotlight ought to be given on fortifying the clinical framework and controlling mortality as opposed to forcing another lockdown, a day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray demonstrated another period of prohibitive measures in wake of rising Covid-19 cases.

Mahindra, labelling the Maharashtra Chief Minister’s Office, tweeted: “The problem,@OfficeofUTji, is that individuals a lockdown harms most are poor people, traveller laborers and private ventures. The first lockdowns were basically to purchase time to develop clinic/wellbeing framework. How about we centre around reviving that and on evading mortality.”

Maharashtra gazed at another lockdown as its count crossed 2.70 million (27 lakh) on Sunday, a day after the loss of life shot over 54,000.

In an inauspicious sign, Thackeray guided the organization to chalk out techniques for the smooth execution of a potential Lockdown 2.0 in the coming days.

“Plan for lockdown… In the event that there is no adherence to limitations by individuals, we may need to go in for it (lockdown) if individuals neglect to follow the new typical,” a dreary Thackeray said on Sunday at a gathering of the Covid-19 Task Force.

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