Pakistan says trial of Chinese traditional medicine for COVID-19 successful


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KARACHI: Sindh Health Ministry on Monday announced the completion of a successful clinical trial of Chinese traditional herbal medicine for treating COVID-19, as Pakistan enters a fifth wave of the pandemic driven by the Omicron variant. The Chinese medicine, Jinhua Qinggan Granules (JHQG) manufactured by Juxiechang (Beijing) pharmaceutical Co Ltd, is already being used in treatment of COVID-19 patients in China. It should be noted that the trial of Chinese medicine was started in collaboration with Indus Hospital Karachi, in which these trials were conducted on a total of 300 patients. A ceremony for public announcement of completion of the...