Covid-19: Over 1 lakh families in Chennai’s containment zones to get Neelavembu, Kabasura packets – BusinessLine

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Over a lakh families in Chennai containment zones will get ‘Neelavembu’ and ‘Kabasura’ packets to boost their immunity levels. This comes after Chennai was reported to have the highest number of Covid-19 positive cases (i.e 373 out of the total 1,69) in the entire State of Tamil Nadu.

The Chief Minister inaugurated a scheme -Arogyam to boost the immunity of the people of Tamil Nadu and handed over packets of ‘Nilavembu kudineer’ and ‘Kabasura kudineer’ on the advice of medical experts, said a government release.

The State government clarified that the Neelavembu and Kabasura is not to cure CoronoVirus but to develop immunity.

Source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/covid-19-over-1-lakh-families-in-chennais-containment-zones-to-get-neelavembu-kabasura-packets/article31416182.ece