At present, the situation of the world’s fight against COVID-19 is grave. China has won a victory in this stage, while the epidemic is still serious with the number of confirmed cases and deaths high. The world needs China’s experience including many strategies such as the rapid construction of temporary hospitals to treat severely ill patients, converting existing buildings to treat patients with more mild illness and finally, and coordinated treatment with Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Many countries in Europe and US have adopted China’s first and second strategies, but the third strategy has been questioned. Is traditional Chinese medicine really effective in the fight against COVID-19? Dr Laura Jordhen from the U.S. is right now in Shanghai and she wants to find the answer to this question.
(Video by ShanghaiEye)