PM advises officials to expedite scientific suitability of indegenous medications prepared to counter Covid-19

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has advised the national research committee to expedite the scientific investigations on the locally invented Covid prevention medicines/ treatments.

Accordingly, The Prime Minister has advised the committee to scientifically investigate the efficacy of the local treatment method recommended by the University of Colombo, the treatment formulated by Dr. Harsha Subasinghe and Indika Jagoda and the much talked about syrup invented by local Ayurvedic practitioner Dhammika Bandara from Kegalle.

A statement issued by the Prime minister’s media unit also states that the PM had already requested the research committee to submit a report after studying the currently invented Covid-19 vaccines in the world.