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Medical experts share experience battling COVID-19 with peers abroad

April 03, 2020

HEFEI, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Medical experts from eastern China's Anhui Province shared COVID-19 treatment experience with peers from seven countries including Britain, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, India and Pakistan via a video conference on Thursday.

Representatives from more than 70 hospitals such as Cambridge University Hospitals and the University Hospital of Cologne attended the online meeting that lasted more than two hours.

At the conference, doctors of the First Affiliated Hospital of the University of Science and Technology of China introduced detailed experience on chest computed tomography manifestations, methods to deal with the cytokine storm and disease diagnosis and treatment plans.

They also answered questions on epidemic prevention and control, virus detection, patient treatment, imageological examination and recovery criteria.

"We are willing to share experience with our counterparts around the world to save more patients and do our part in the fight against the pandemic," said Liu Lianxin, executive president of the hospital.  ■