3,000-year-old Remedy to b used in China to treat on Coronavirus

The death toll from coronavirus epidemic has climbed to 1,666 after 142 more people died, mostly in the worst-hit Hubei, and the confirmed cases jumped to almost 70,000.

China's National Health Commission confirmed 2,009 new infection cases across the country.China is administering its centuries-old traditional



medicine on patients affected by the coronavirus disease, a top health official said.

Our efforts have shown some good result, said Wang Hesheng, the new health commission head in Hubei

Top Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts have been sent to Hubei for 'research and treatment' Wang Hesheng added.