Current Affairs 27th May 2021| Current Affairs News

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS: NATIONAL NEWS

Kiren Rijiju to launch ACCR web portal, 3rd version of Ayush Sanjivani App 

  • Union Minister of state (IC) for Ayush Shri Kiren Rijiju will launch the Ayush Clinical Case Repository (ACCR) portal and the third version of Ayush Sanjivani App in a virtual event.
  • The Ayush Clinical Repository (ACCR) portal (https://accr.ayush.gov.in/) will serve as a platform to support both Ayush practitioners and general public.
  • This portal aims to aggregate information about clinical outcomes achieved by Ayush practitioners on a large scale.
  • It will facilitate not just dissemination of information but also further analysis and research.
  • It is expected to document the strengths of Ayush systems for treatment of various disease conditions.
  • The Ayush Sanjivani App (Third Version) is now published on Google Play Store and iOS.
  • This version facilitates a significant study/ documentation regarding the efficacy of selected Ayush interventions, including Ayush 64 and Kabasura Kudineer medicines in the management of asymptomatic & mild to moderate Covid 19 patients.

ABOUT Ayush Sanjivani App:

  • It is developed by the Ministry of AYUSHand the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY).
  • The app intends to generate data on usage of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-rigpa and Homoeopathy) advocacies and measures among the population and its impact in prevention of Covid-19.