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Incident Shocking, Gujarat Govt Answerable, Says SC on Rajkot Hosp Tragedy That Killed 6
27-November-2020

Rajkot hospital fire tragedy that killed six Covid-19 patients shocking, said Supreme Court while taking suo motu cognisance of the incident. Expressing anguish, the apex court said that the Gujarat government must be answerable. "It can't just be an inquiry and report. Those who are responsible must be brought to book," the SC said.

India's Covid-19 tally of cases climbed to 93.09 lakh with 43,082 new cases in a day, while 87,18,517 people have recuperated so far pushing the national recovery rate to 93.64 per cent on Friday, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 93,09,787 and the death toll climbed to 1,35,715 with the novel coronavirus virus claiming 492 lives in a span of 24 hours in the country, the data updated at 8 am showed.