Karnataka doctors ask central government to present clean sheet on Covid expenditure Bengaluru News


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Karnataka doctors ask central government to present clean sheet on Covid expenditure | Photo Credit: AP Belagavi : A section of doctors in Karnataka are demanding a white paper on money spent by the central government in handling Covid. The step comes after the proposal to increase health sector allocation by 137% in the union budget. There is no mention in the annual budget on Covid expenditure except for vaccination. The Union finance minister promised an outlay of Rs 35,000 crore for vaccination. It is after all taxpayers’ money. Dr Venkatachalapathy M., president of Karnataka’s Indian Medical Association told the...