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Ramdev's tips to ward off coronavirus anger health professionals

In a promotional video made public this week, Ramdev says 'we've done scientific research and found Ashwagandha doesn't allow blending of corona protein with human protein'

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There are currently no vaccines or drugs approved to treat or prevent COVID-19, only investigational COVID-19 vaccines and treatments under development

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Indian healthcare professionals are questioning claims by popular yoga guru and entrepreneur Baba Ramdev who said he has found an ayurvedic remedy that would help ward off coronavirus.

In a promotional video made public this week, Ramdev, in his trademark saffron robes and clutching a sample of the medicinal plant produced by Patanjali, the company he co-founded, says: "We've done scientific research and found Ashwagandha ...

doesn't allow blending of corona protein with human protein." He did not provide evidence for the research, which he said had been sent to an unspecified international journal.

There are currently no vaccines or drugs approved to