Sri Lanka, Nov. 15 -- With around 25,000 traditional medicine practitioners and thousands of other Ayurveda doctors, why have we not incorporated a policy to use the expertise of each of these physicians/doctors in the country, towards our battle against Covid-19? Yes, there is no medicine for Covid-19 in the Western medical system just as there is no cure for Dengue.

The only closest alternative is the immunity boosters and diverse methods for respiratory ailment curative possibilities that are within our traditional medical system which can be used when the virus is at the early stages of incubation to eliminate it from the system. Ayurvedic medical specialists have explained methods, such as vapor inhalation/steaming that could be use...