Expert: TCM and Western medicines have own strengths, weaknesses for COVID-19 treatment 

The traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Western medicine have their own strengths and weaknesses in regards to treatment of the COVID-19 cases, Du Bin, professor and doctor at the medical ICU of Peking Union Medical College Hospital said at a presser on Monday.

It's very hard for us to assess the efficacies of TCM from the point of view of western medicine, Du said, adding that they have different philosophies and evaluation systems for success.

Du's remarks came in response to a question from CGTN reporter Zheng Yibing, who asked about the latest situation on the combined use of TCM and modern medicine for COVID-19 patients.

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