Disaster Management Act 2005

The plea in Supreme Court states that a majority of patients with mucormycosis, or black, yellow & white fungus, etc are those who have recovered from COVID 19, and ex-gratia compensation under the Disaster management act may be extended.

The Supreme Court bench sought the Centre’s response on its Covid compensation policy and death certificates after a petition asked for at least Rs 4 lakh each for Covid-19 victims.

Ramdev’s comments on the efficacy of allopathic medicines gained a controversial spotlight in May, drawing the anger of the medical fraternity at a time when the country was battling against Covid second wave. He even called allopathic medicines stupid, which angered doctors all over the country