‘Some predicted severe Covid...’: PM Modi says India better placed than many

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commented on the Covid-19 situation in the country. He was delivering a virtual address at the 90th birthday celebrations of Reverend Joseph Mar Thoma Metropolitan. He said that while any loss of life is unfortunate, India's death rate per million, due to Covid, is under 12. He drew a comparison with other countries like the US, UK, France, Spain and Italy. He said that it was time to focus on economic growth of 130 crore Indians, without letting the guard against Covid down. Watch the full video for more.