Indian judge talks about COVID-19 prevention: Chinese-style discipline cannot be enforced in India and cannot be compared
[Global Network Reporter Suo Yanqi] According to the Indian "News 18" website, on the 26th local time, the Gujarat High Court of India urged the state government to strengthen the construction of health infrastructure to deal with the third wave or the first wave that may occur locally. Four waves of COVID-19. The judge of the court said when comparing the global epidemic prevention, "Chinese-style discipline" cannot be implemented in India, so it is better to strengthen the construction of medical facilities...
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According to reports, the Gujarat State High Court of India heard reports on the state of the epidemic and other related issues on the 26th. The court then stated that the government should take a long-term view and especially strengthen the construction of health infrastructure in rural areas of the state.
Speaking of epidemic prevention regulations such as "wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, sanitation and disinfection" that people should follow, the court said on weekday observations: "No one will do that, so (we) there will be a wave of epidemics every 6 months." "After this understanding, you must be prepared."
According to the report, Judge Trivedi of the court further mentioned the comparison of epidemic prevention in countries around the world. Trivedi first compared India with seven European countries and said that the combined number of diagnoses and deaths in these developed countries is greater than that of India.
Then he mentioned China, "You can only compare with China. (But) there is no comparison. The disciplines enforced there cannot be enforced here... So, strengthen the construction of medical infrastructure.
This statement by the Indian court triggered heated discussions among netizens.
Some Indian netizens seem to be dissatisfied with the statement of the Gujarat High Court: "What's the matter with the judges of this court?" "What kind of court is this?" But there are reasonable netizens who agree with this, saying that "China has a larger territory and population More and wiser. The Chinese are more disciplined than the Indians!"
The second wave of the epidemic in India is still not optimistic. According to the latest data released by the Indian health department on the 28th, in the past 24 hours, India has newly confirmed 186,364 new cases of new crown, with a total of 27,555,457 confirmed cases; 3,660 new deaths and a total of 318,895 deaths. However, Reuters mentioned that this is the lowest number of new confirmed cases in a single day since April 14.
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