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IMPORTANT: #COVID19 and #VitaminB: Vitamin B plays a vital role in cell functioning, energy metabolism, activation of innate & adaptive immune responses, reduce cytokine levels, improves respiratory function, and can reduce the length of stay in hospital. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… 
1. Thiamine or B1: As antibodies, & importantly T-cells, are required to eliminate the #SARS_CoV_2 virus, thiamine deficiency can potentially result in inadequate antibody responses, and subsequently more severe. Factsheet attached.
link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…
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2. Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): Riboflavin & UV light has been shown to be effective against the MERS-CoV virus, could also be helpful against SARS-CoV-2. Also decreased the infectious titer of SARS-CoV-2 below the limit of detection in human blood.
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