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AYUSH ministry asks Ramdev’s Patanjali for details of its Covid medicine, halts advertising

Patanjali Ayurved has launched the 'Coronil and Swasari' medicine with the claim that it has discovered a cure for coronavirus.

Early data from alternative medicine trials shows promising results against Covid: AYUSH secy

In an interview, AYUSH Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha tells ThePrint data from trials indicated alternative medicine therapies prevented severe Covid symptoms among people in quarantine.

Want funding for AYUSH research on Covid-19? Share commercial & IP rights with Modi govt

The Ministry of AYUSH, in an office memorandum dated 4 June, clarified the terms and conditions for applicants requesting grant-in-aid support.

AYUSH ministry warns drug-makers to not sell products using false claims, threatens FIRs

In a letter to states and Union territories, the ministry has ordered state regulators to file FIRs in 'blatant cases of violation'.

Warm water, ‘kadha’, yoga — Calcutta HC orders AYUSH measures for children in migrant camps

There are 3,502 children in migrant labourers’ camps in Bengal, and court directed district magistrates to file a report on their mental & physical condition.

Unethical, unreasonable to ignore Ayurveda for Covid treatment & prevention, say researchers

Researchers say refusal to accept evidence in support of the immunomodulatory potential of AYUSH systems is ‘neither in the interests of people nor science’.

Modi govt plans study on 50 lakh people to test if alternative medicine can treat Covid

AYUSH ministry plans to conduct study on 3 groups — common public, frontline workers such as police and healthcare stuff, and Covid-19 patients.

IRS officers suggest 4% Covid cess, tax for super rich to help economy recover from lockdown

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Modi govt wants states to start producing herbal remedy for Covid-19 immunity, sends recipe

The Ayush Ministry missive comes after PM Modi, on 14 April, recommended the use of alternative medicine to strengthen immunity against Covid-19.

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