Traditional Chinese medicines beneficial in treatment of COVID-19: WHO


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Special: Battle Against Novel Coronavirus Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) are beneficial in the treatment of COVID-19, particularly mild-to-moderate cases, according to a new report released by the World Health Organization (WHO). It also encourages member states to consider the potential use of TCM for the management of COVID-19 in the context of their healthcare systems and regulatory frameworks. The report came in late March after a WHO Expert Meeting on Evaluation of TCMs in the Treatment of COVID-19 was held virtually from Feb. 28 to March 2. The meeting gathered 21 international experts from the six WHO regions to consider...