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Coronavirus cure: Ramdev’s Patanjali launches Coronil, Swasari Vati for Covid-19 treatment
- Patanjali today launched Covid-19 medicine ‘Coronil and Swasari’ and claimed the clinical trials on affected patients
- Yoga Guru Ramdev said that it has shown '100 per cent recovery rate within 3-7 days'
Baba Ramev's Patanjali today launched 'Coronil and Swasari', medicine to combat and prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus, which has killed 14,011 people till date. He claimed it to be the first ayurvedic medicine against Covid-19, the respiratory disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus. The Yoga Guru claimed that the medicine, has been prepared by the combined efforts of Patanjali Research Centre and NIMS, has shown 100 per cent favourable results during clinical trials on affected patients, at Patanjali Yogpeeth.
"The whole country and the world was waiting for medicine or vaccine for corona. We are proud to announce that the first Ayurvedic, clinically controlled trial based evidence and research-based medicine has been prepared by the combined efforts of Patanjali Research Centre and NIMS," Yoga Guru Ramdev said at the press conference adding that it has shown "100 per cent recovery rate within 3-7 days."
"We are launching COVID medicines Coronil and Swasari today. We conducted two trials of these, first clinical controlled study, which took place in Delhi, Ahmedabad, among many other cities. Under this 280 patients were included and 100 per cent of those recovered. We were able to control Corona and its complications in this. After this the all-important clinical control trial was conducted," he added.
"With the help of NIMS, Jaipur we conducted the clinical control study on 95 patients. The biggest thing which came out of this is that within three days 69 per cent patients recovered and became negative from positive (cases) and within seven days 100 per cent of them became negative," he added.
He also said that necessary approvals for conducting the trials of medicine on patients had been taken from competent authorities.
Acharya Balkrishna, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Patanjali, was also present at the occasion of the launch along with other officials and representatives who had taken part in the preparation of the medicine. The corona kit will be made available at just ₹545, said Acharya Balkrishna.
The Patanjali CEO had earlier this month claimed that an Ayurvedic medicine developed by the company has been able to cure Covid-19 patients within 5-14 days.
Meanwhile, with an increase of 14,933 new cases in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 count reached 4,40,215 today, according to the data released by Union Health Ministry.
-With agency inputs
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First Published:23 Jun 2020, 01:30 PM IST
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