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COVID-19: Bengal ready to market immunity-boosting sandesh sweets
Updated On: 29 June, 2020 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
The sandesh will boost the immune system as a whole but it is not a COVID-19 antidote, the official said
A sweet shop employee places a sign "Immunity Sandesh", a sweet made with 15 different spices which they say will boost the immune system to fight the COVID-19,s in Kolkata. Pic/AFP
Sweet-loving Bengalis have something to cheer about in COVID-19 time as the West Bengal government decided to come out with a 'sandesh' which will contain honey from Sundarbans and increase immunity, an official said on Sunday.
Cotton cheese made from cow milk will be mixed with pure honey from the Sunderbans to prepare the 'Arogya Sandesh' which will also have extracts of tulsi leaves, an official of the Animal Resources Development Department told PTI.
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