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After Sonu Sood, Raveena Tandon calls out the choice of carrying offline board exams amid Covid-19 surge

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After Sonu Sood, who requested to cancel offline board exams amid the rising Covid-19 instances, Raveena Tandon has voiced her opinion and referred to as it ‘a very stressful time for students.’
On Sunday, the actor wrote on Twitter, “Adults in lockdown mode while children venturing out to give exams. Very brave. What about all those families who have senior citizens, or parents with health issues at home, putting them at risk.”

A really traumatic time for all the scholars showing for his or her board exams.Adults in lockdown mode whereas kids venturing out to offer exams.very courageous.What about all these households who’ve senior residents,or mother and father with well being points at dwelling,placing them in danger.
— Raveena Tandon (@TandonRaveena) April 11, 2021
Later, Raveena shared indianexpress.com’s report that in contrast Covid-19 instances in March 2020 with March 2021. The report’s synopsis learn that “It took 32 days for the daily case count to rise from 18,000 to 50,000 during the first wave. This time, it took only 17 days — from 18,377 on March 11 to 50,518 on March 27.”
Along with the article, Raveena wrote, “This time last year 2020 cases < to this year 2021. 2020 exams cancelled. This time, the virus is seen even more in children.”
On Sunday, PTI reported that as per the federal government, there’s a single day rise of 1,52,879 new Covid-19 instances, which has pushed India’s tally of instances to 1,33,58,805 and loss of life toll to 1,69,275.” Union Health Ministry, however, shared, “Active Covid-19 cases in country stand at 11,08,087, while 1,20,81,443 people have recovered from the disease.”

Single day rise of 1,52,879 new COVID-19 instances, 839 fatalities push India’s tally of instances to 1,33,58,805, loss of life toll to 1,69,275: Govt
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) April 11, 2021

Active COVID-19 instances in nation stand at 11,08,087, whereas 1,20,81,443 folks have recovered from the illness: Union well being ministry
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) April 11, 2021

Sonu Sood’s enchantment to the Government got here on Sunday morning. The actor urged the involved organisations to search for “an internal assessment method” to advertise the scholars who’re showing for board exams this 12 months.
“I request everyone to support students who are forced to appear for offline board exams in these tough times. With the number of cases rising to 145k a day I feel there should be an internal assessment method to promote them rather than risking so many lives,” the actor wrote together with a video he shared on his social media platforms.
In the video, the actor gave examples of different international locations like Saudi Arabia and Mexico that cancelled exams in academic establishments regardless of fewer instances of the coronavirus. The actor ended the video by lending his help to each scholar and referred to as the transfer “unfair.”