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Coronavirus: Vitamin D could 'treat' Covid-19 as scientists launch investigation

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Scientists have launched an investigation into coronavirus survival rates and vitamin D – after it emerged the “sunshine vitamin” could treat the disease.

A ten-week trial involving 200 Covid-19 patients at the University of Granada in Spain will look into whether the vitamin can help fight the deadly illness.

Vitamin D is produced by exposing the skin to sunshine and is essential for a healthy immune system. A recent study by Trinity College Dublin had found adults who took Vitamin D supplements saw a 50% in chest infections.

Scientists say a lack of Vitamin D in calves is thought to have been the main cause of bovine coronavirus infections in the past.

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