Sunlight kills coronavirus, says Ashwini Kumar Choubey

New Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey has claimed that sunlight kills coronavirus and if a COVID-19 positive person sits for just 10-15 minutes in the sun, he or she will be cured.

"People should spend at least 10-15 minutes in the sunlight. The sunlight provides Vitamin D and also improves immunity. Sunlight will also kill such viruses (coronavirus)," said Choubey while talking to reporters outside Parliament.

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The number of positive cases of coronavirus has climbed to 151 in India, including 25 foreign nationals.

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So far, three persons have died due to the infection in the country. (ANI)

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