2020年3月新闻热词汇总(26)

中医药 TCM medicine
国务院新闻办公室3月23日下午在湖北武汉举行新闻发布会，中西医专家介绍了中医药防治新冠肺炎的重要作用及有效药物。

A total of 74,187 confirmed patients, which account for 91.5 percent of the total infections on the Chinese mainland, have been administered traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) as part of their treatment, and over 90 percent of them have shown improvement during clinical observation, according to Yu Yanhong, Party secretary and top official of the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine.中医药局党组书记余艳红介绍，全国新冠肺炎确诊病例中有74187人使用了中医药，占91.5%，从临床疗效观察来看，中医药总有效率达90%以上。
TCM has effectively relieved symptoms, cut the rate of patients developing into severe conditions, raised the recovery rate, reduced the mortality rate and boosted patients" recovery, Yu said.余艳红表示，中医药能够有效缓解症状；能够减少轻型普通型向重型发展；能够提高治愈率、降低病亡率；能够促进患者康复。
余艳红说，此次新冠肺炎疫情，在早期没有特效药、没有疫苗的情况下，总结中医药治疗病毒性传染病规律和经验，深入发掘古代经典名方，结合临床实践，形成了中医药治疗新冠肺炎的诊疗方案和中西医结合的“中国方案”（a "Chinese plan" that combines traditional Chinese medicine with western medicine），筛选出金花清感颗粒、连花清瘟胶囊、血必净注射液和清肺排毒汤、化湿败毒方、宣肺败毒方等有明显疗效的“三药三方”为代表的一批有效方药（effective TCM drugs and prescriptions）。