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Indian Health Ministry Releases ‘Ayush Standard Treatment Protocol’ to Battle COVID-19

GUWAHATI: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan released 'Ayush Standard Treatment Protocol' today, via video conference. The 'Ayush Standard Treatment Protocol' details Ayurveda and Yoga interventions in dealing with COVID-19.


"I will be releasing 'Ayush Standard Treatment Protocol' today, via virtual conference. It will detail Ayurveda & Yoga interventions in dealing with COVID19," the Union Health Minister had tweeted.


The AYUSH system of medicine is useful in COVID-19 management and vetted guidelines have been made available in public domain for the benefit of more than 7 lakh registered AYUSH practitioners to manage the pandemic uniformly, the health ministry had said earlier.


Meanwhile, India's coronavirus count crossed the 66-lakh mark on Monday, the Union Health Ministry data showed. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country stands at 66,23,816, including 9,34,427 active cases. The total number of cured/discharged/migrated cases stood at 55,86,704. As many as 1,02,685 people have lost their lives due to the deadly virus.

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