Summary:
Amritsar: Dr JP Singh a qualified ayurvedic doctor and a senior functionary of the Laghu Udyog Bharti has demanded deployment of AYUSH professionals for Covid-19 to meet any scarcity of staff on the frontline. The Ministry of Ayush has already communicated to deploy Ayush professionals for the clinical management of Covid as well as management of isolation and quarantine centres for Covid patients. Its website contains details of Ayush government doctors and staff registered Ayush practitioners Ayush contractual doctors state Ayush staff Ayush UG students and Ayush PG students. It was also requested earlier that District Ayush Officers should be included in the district-level Coordination Committee for Covid management in their respective districts. A training of master trainers for Ayush healthcare providers was already conducted Dr Singh said..