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Govt seeing opportunity in crisis by imposing GST on COVID vaccines, medicines: Congress
₹6,000 crore from such taxes.Congress spokesperson Gaurav Vallabh also claimed that had the government taken steps at the right time, the second wave of coronavirus would not have struck India and lives of people saved.He urged the government to stop spreading positivity and image-building and focus on handling of the pandemic and vaccinating all Indians to defeat the virus."This is a government of 'opportunity in crisis' as it is finding opportunities by collecting taxes to the tune of ₹6,000 crore on medicines, vaccines and oxygen concentrators," he said at an online press conference."The government should not miss the last bus and should act now.