2021-01-21 12:05:39 GMT2021-01-21 20:05:39(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
LUSAKA, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) Zambia should seek the technical expertise of China in the application of conventional herbal medicines and traditional medicines, an industry body said on Thursday.
Rodwell Vongo, president of the Traditional Health Practitioners Association of Zambia (THPAZ) said he has visited China and seen how China has managed to blend conventional and traditional medicines in the treatment of various ailments. I have visited China and India and I have seen how they are utilizing traditional medicines in their health systems. They have schools where they are teaching these, he said in an interview.
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2021-01-20 10:35:38 GMT2021-01-20 18:35:38(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
LUSAKA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) Zambia has seen a rise in home-based care solutions as a prevention measure against the COVID-19 as the second wave of the pandemic takes its toll on the southern African nation.
Local people have resorted to using local-based solutions to prevent contracting the pandemic apart from the solutions provided by health authorities such as wearing face masks, social distancing and frequent washing of hands.
The desire to resort to home-based solutions has taken a surge following remarks by President Edgar Lungu who recently urged citizens to take up the use of home-based solutions to prevent the spread of the virus.
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