Stop Ramdev’s ‘misinformation campaign’ on COVID-19 vaccination, IMA appeals to PM Modi

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New Delhi: The disgruntled Indian Medical Association (IMA) has now shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi interesting him to put a cease to the “misinformation campaign on vaccination by Ramdev”. Taking a pointy notice of the yog guru’s current remarks, the affiliation has requested the prime minister to take “appropriate action (against Ramdev) under charges of sedition”.

In the letter, IMA mentioned it will like to “painfully” deliver to discover a video which is in circulation in social media the place the guru has claimed that about 10,000 docs have died despite taking each the doses of (COVID-19) vaccine and lakhs of individuals have died due to allopathic drugs”.

“Indian Medical Association is proactively spearheading your commitment to enforcing vaccination to all above 18 years, as the tool to overcome the corona pandemic. When you initiated the vaccine rollout, IMA leaders across the country stood first to get the vaccine and by this dispelled the vaccine hesitancy,” IMA mentioned in its letter.

READ IMA’S LETTER HERE:

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It added that members of the trendy drugs professionals observe the rules and protocols issued by the Union well being ministry by way of ICMR or the nationwide process drive within the remedy supplied to thousands and thousands of individuals.

Meanwhile, the Uttarakhand chapter of the IMA – the apex physique of Indian docs, has slapped a Rs 1,000 crore defamation discover on Ramdev for his controversial remarks about allopathy,  scientific drugs and their use in treating COVID-19.

On Saturday, the IMA had mentioned that Ramdev claimed allopathy is ‘silly science’ and medicines corresponding to remdesivir, faviflu, and different medication accepted by the Drugs Controller General of India have failed to deal with COVID-19 sufferers. The affiliation had cited a video circulating on social media.

The docs’ physique additionally quoted Ramdev as saying that ‘lakhs of sufferers have died after taking allopathic medicines’. Though, these remarks have been denied by the Haridwar-based Patanjali Yogpeeth Trust.





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