- All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), under the AYUSH ministry, has developed “Bal Raksha Kit” which is an immunity boosting kit.
- This kit was developed keeping the third wave of the coronavirus disease in mind.
- This is an immunity booting kit, to protect the children up to the age of 16 from covid-19 infection till the time a vaccine is developed for them.
- On the occasion of National Ayurveda Day on November 2, 2021. About 10,000 kits will be distributed free-of-cost.
- This kit has been developed with the aim of amplifying the immunity of children in order to help them fight against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes covid-19 disease.
- This kit is significant because no Covid-19 vaccine available for the children in India yet.
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