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This is not an issue that the Centre and state should fight on. We don't want to blame anyone.”While replying to Tope Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said “Deplorable attempts by some state governments to distract attention from their failures and spread panic among the people”. Harsha Vardhan called them “irresponsible statements” that had the potential to “mislead the public and spread panic”. To spread panic among the people is to compound the folly further” he added dismissing talk of vaccine shortage as “baseless”. Politicizing such a public health issue is a damning indictment of certain political leaders who should know better” said Harsh Vardhan..