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Topic: Patanjali

Ramdev’s Patanjali shouldn’t sell its medicines as Covid cure, taskforce tells Modi govt

The 17-member taskforce also suggested Patanjali should sell medicines for cough, fever & immunity-boosting as these are the conditions for which it had sought approval.

Ayurveda, FMCG, Covid, controversy — Baba Ramdev and the Patanjali school of marketing

The reaction to Ramdev’s launch of Coronil, which claims to be a ‘cure’ for Covid-19, would be a nightmare for any other company. Not Patanjali, though.

How Ramdev’s Coronil makes social media’s fight against misinformation more difficult

Even as Modi govt asked Patanjali to stop advertising Coronil as a Covid 'cure', platforms did little to stop misleading hashtags, or remove health misinformation.

Jaipur hospital gets notice for conducting trials of Patanjali’s Coronil on Covid patients

Rajasthan govt had clarified that the drug cannot be not used as a medicine without the permission of AYUSH Ministry. The notice was served to NIMS Hospital.

Modi govt steps up pressure on Patanjali, seeks more information on Coronil study

Once the govt receives the information, the Coronil matter will be handed over to a 17-member ‘interdisciplinary AYUSH taskforce’ set up in April.

Baba Ramdev’s Coronil ‘asana’, and Patanjali’s advantage in the Covid medicine race

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Why Coronil working or not against Covid makes no difference to Ramdev or his Patanjali

After claiming to ‘cure’ homosexuality and manufacturing medicine that ‘helps’ women conceive a male child, Ramdev is back with Coronil, an Ayurvedic concoction for Covid-19.

Coronil got approval to treat cough and fever, but Patanjali sold it as ‘Covid cure’

Uttarakhand drug licensing body says Patanjali must prove how drug can treat Covid or lose Coronil licence. Patanjali spokesperson says everything is submitted according to govt rules.

Patanjali intent behind ‘Covid cure’ not wrong but should’ve followed protocol: Ayush minister

Ayush Minister Shripad Naik defends Ramdev, says government is happy that Patanjali carried out research for the welfare of the country.

All about Magic Remedies Act, law that landed Patanjali in trouble over Covid ‘cure’ drug

Patanjali Ayurved Tuesday launched the ‘Coronil and Swasari’ medicines with the claim that it has discovered a cure for Covid-19.

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‘Joint culture needed first’ — CDS Gen Chauhan outlines first steps on the road to theaterisation

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