Tamil Nadu doctor claims to have come up with preventive medicine for COVID-19

Apr 16, 2020, 1:27 PM IST

Jayanti Sri, a doctor working at Hospital Management and Community Medicine, has claimed that she and her team have developed a preventive medicine to coronavirus. This medicine, she said, can be administered orally or through an injection.

The doctor met her college dean and Salem district collector yesterday and submitted her medicine sample and necessary documents. She said the authorities have assured to take this matter further. 

Her claim is that the medicine works as preventive mechanism and it works as immunity booster when administrated on people with breathing difficulties and kills coronavirus.