Faceoff: Netizens furious after Centre says ‘no deaths due to lack of oxygen’ | India News – Times of India
The response drew strong reactions, particularly on social media, given the crisis of medical oxygen during the second wave. But health minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted that the data was based on reports from the states and UTs.
However, Netizens expressed anger and shock over the “lack of empathy” shown by the government.
No deaths due to lack of oxygen has been specifically reported by states/UTs 😱🤔 https://t.co/fZgTP4gjvH
— Teena Thacker (@Teensthack) 1626789501000
Remember those desperate calls by hospitals when they were running short of O2? Some hosps were even forced to put… https://t.co/yGVMKnyevD
— Hasiba | حسيبة 🌈 (@HasibaAmin) 1626798351000
If we are to believe this government’s bureaucrats then no one died of lack of oxygen…Except those that died of lack of oxygen.
— Mahua Moitra (@MahuaMoitra) 1626801436000
NO deaths due to LACK of OXYGEN were specifically reported by states and union territories during second COVID-19 w… https://t.co/6IbcnJ6YG5
— Aneesha Bedi (@AneeshaBedi) 1626779724000
‘BJP making mockery of Indians’
BJP govt is making a mockery of the people of India. Are they trying to say that the families of the people who die… https://t.co/iTlT95yIyt
— Hasiba | حسيبة 🌈 (@HasibaAmin) 1626799263000
’49 lakh Indians possibly lost lives due to covid-19′
TRUTHExcess Death Data shows 49,00,000 (49 Lakh) Indians possibly lost lives in #COVID19 .MODI GOVT’S FAKE NARR… https://t.co/OFLCtCr8o6
— Randeep Singh Surjewala (@rssurjewala) 1626838177000
They are right, nobody DIED due to lack of Oxygen.. They were MURDERED due to lack of Oxygen.
— Deeksha Nitin Raut (@DeekshaNRaut) 1626792062000
‘Oxygen shortage killed us’
All those desperate days & nights, begging for oxygen, making thousands of phone calls to random numbers to check i… https://t.co/HHql73Pkew
— Hasiba | حسيبة 🌈 (@HasibaAmin) 1626799735000
‘Is there no limit to lies?’
Ramdev made mockery of doctors and Covid patients ..And now Modi govt is doing the same !Shortage of oxygen has… https://t.co/lVutx2HLGN
— Chinmoyee WithRG (@chinmoyee5) 1626798163000
‘Goebbels would be proud of PM Modi‘
DEATHS DUE TO LACK OF OXYGEN🔸Karnataka: 68🔸Goa: 75🔸Gujarat: 82These are from just 3 states. These are just th… https://t.co/ziqpjHLne3
— Srivatsa (@srivatsayb) 1626847985000
‘Where is you conscience?’
All the people who were calling everyone they knew for Oxygen during the second wave…all the victims of Oxygen sh… https://t.co/qDGInFYtqg
— Siddharth (@Actor_Siddharth) 1626850692000
Pictures and heartbreaking stories don’t lie
Before saying no death happened due to Lack of Oxygen during 2nd wave of #COVID19 just look at these pictures… https://t.co/eZdbVFWfdc
— Surbhi (@SurrbhiM) 1626800699000
Disclaimer:-All characters and events in this video are fictional, any resemblance or similarity to the historic… https://t.co/q9a8UIkM43
— Srinivas B V (@srinivasiyc) 1626840589000
However, many Twitter users shifted the blame on opposition-run states for not reporting data honestly.
@ArvindKejriwal @msisodia Your lies are getting exposed every day. Yet shamelessly every day, you people try blamin… https://t.co/za823ZDCFX
— संजय श्रीवास्तव 🇮🇳 (@sanjaysriv) 1626867054000
Dear Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray ji, please let @priyankac19 know that it was YOUR govt that has officially inf… https://t.co/HqBk4NrqHV
— Priti Gandhi – प्रीति गांधी (@MrsGandhi) 1626843807000
‘Shameless AAP shifting blame’
While hospitals and doctors of Delhi openly called out Delhi Govt on Oxygen CrisisShameless AAP is trying to shif… https://t.co/X2xk4IneGz
— Political Kida (@PoliticalKida) 1626861208000
‘Health is a state subject’
Health is a State subject. Reporting deaths and the reason for it is the job of State Govts and UTs. We have had Ma… https://t.co/WWS6DSsDhQ
— Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) 1626844348000
‘Liberals won’t tell you the entire truth’
What liberals are telling to manipulate you :Centre said no death reported due to lack of oxygen.What they won’… https://t.co/qyNKvpxPDn
— Anshul Saxena (@AskAnshul) 1626852468000